ortet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The original single parent plant from which a clone ultimately derives.
name
  1. A surname from French [in turn from Occitan].

Word forms

ortet ortets

Etymology

Coined by A. B. Stout in 1929 from Latin ortus (“origin”) + -et.

Related words

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