Cultigen Definition

kŭltə-jən
noun
A cultivated plant not known in a wild form and presumably originated in cultivation.
Webster's New World

(botany, horticulture) A plant whose origin or selection is primarily due to intentional human activity.

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Other Word Forms of Cultigen

Noun

Singular:
cultigen
Plural:
cultigens

Origin of Cultigen

  • From culti(vated) + -gen

    From Wiktionary

  • culti(vated) –gen

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Coined L.H. Bailey 1918

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

CCUCUL

Words Ending With

NENGEN

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Words Starting With C and Ending With N

Starts With C & Ends With NStarts With CU & Ends With NStarts With C & Ends With EN

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