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RECIPROCAL HYBRIDS

\ɹɪsˈɪpɹəkə͡l hˈa͡ɪbɹɪdz], \ɹɪsˈɪpɹəkə‍l hˈa‍ɪbɹɪdz], \ɹ_ɪ_s_ˈɪ_p_ɹ_ə_k_əl h_ˈaɪ_b_ɹ_ɪ_d_z]\

Definitions of RECIPROCAL HYBRIDS

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.

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Two hybrids, one descended from the male of one species and the female of another, the other from a female of the first and a male of the second.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

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