Hybridizing (Noun)
Meaning
(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The process of hybridizing, when successful, allows researchers to combine desirable traits from different parent species and create offspring with enhanced characteristics.
- Scientists study the art of hybridizing various plant species to develop new strains with increased resistance to diseases and pests.
- Farmer's primary goal was hybridizing different breeds of cattle to produce offspring that would thrive in the local climate.
- Researchers struggled with hybridizing species due to the genetic disparities between the two breeds.
- Hybridizing species from distinct geographical locations can result in unique adaptations, offering a fresh perspective on species evolution.