Cultivar
plant or grouping of plants selected for desirable characteristics From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
plant or grouping of plants selected for desirable characteristics From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A cultivar is a variant of a plant that has been selected for planting and sale because it has certain characteristics. It keeps its traits when it is propagated because they are inherited.
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Usually, cultivars are given a name which is not related to their biological taxon. There is a system of naming run by the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants (the ICNCP), commonly known as the Cultivated Plant Code.
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