F1 hybrid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The first filial generation of seeds or animal offspring, which are usually vigorous and uniform. Produced by crossing two distinctly different parents.

Word forms

F1 hybrid F1 hybrids

Etymology

Filial + 1 + hybrid

Related words

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