multigermadj.

Brit.

/ˈmʌltɪdʒəːm/, U.S.

/ˈməltiˌdʒərm/; see also multi- comb. form.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: multi- comb. form, germ n.

Etymology: < multi- comb. form + germ n. Compare monogerm adj. at mono- comb. form 1.

Agriculture.

Designating or relating to varieties of sugar beet in which each seed ball contains several fruits and so gives rise to several seedlings.

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monogerm1950

multigerm1950

1950 Proc. Amer. Soc. Sugar Beet Technologists 6 160 (heading) Embryology of mono- and multigerm fruits in the genus Beta L.

1962 Times 21 May 18/5 The monogerm seed which is still being bred and selected to take the place of the multi-germ seed now used.

1997 Genome 40 527 The two major groups of breeding lines, monogerm and multigerm, had approximately equal amounts of genetic variation.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	multigerm
释义	multigermadj. Brit. /ˈmʌltɪdʒəːm/, U.S. /ˈməltiˌdʒərm/; see also multi- comb. form. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: multi- comb. form, germ n. Etymology: < multi- comb. form + germ n. Compare monogerm adj. at mono- comb. form 1. Agriculture. Designating or relating to varieties of sugar beet in which each seed ball contains several fruits and so gives rise to several seedlings. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > plants yielding sugar or syrup > [adjective] > of sugar-beet monogerm1950 multigerm1950 1950 Proc. Amer. Soc. Sugar Beet Technologists 6 160 (heading) Embryology of mono- and multigerm fruits in the genus Beta L. 1962 Times 21 May 18/5 The monogerm seed which is still being bred and selected to take the place of the multi-germ seed now used. 1997 Genome 40 527 The two major groups of breeding lines, monogerm and multigerm, had approximately equal amounts of genetic variation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1950
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