Intercrossed
[ɪntə'krɒs]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Intercross
Editor: Sheldon
Examples
- I have as yet spoken as if the varieties of the same species were invariably fertile when intercrossed. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
- Pure species have of course their organs of reproduction in a perfect condition, yet when intercrossed they produce either few or no offspring. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
- The ordinary and open flowers can be intercrossed; and the benefits which certainly are derived from this process are thus secured. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
Editor: Sheldon