grex name
grex name · grex names
A common name for the collective of hybrids stemming from a given set of two commonly…A common name for the collective ('herd') of hybrids stemming from a given set of two (or more) commonly paired parent species
Meaning
1 sensesA common name for the collective ('herd') of hybrids stemming from a given set of two (or more) commonly paired parent species
Grex names are mainly used for orchids and bromeliads, which hybridize easily and are eagerly cultivated
Origin
See Latin grexSee Latin grex
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Forms
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