Var.

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Abbreviation of variant. abbreviation, alt-of
  2. 2
    (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups wordnet
  3. 3
    Abbreviation of variation. abbreviation, alt-of
  4. 4
    Abbreviation of variety. abbreviation, alt-of

    "Some of these roses and other exotic spp. are the parents of our cultivated roses—tea roses, hybrid perpetuals, climbers, ramblers etc.—over 5000 vars. having been named."

  5. 5
    Abbreviation of variometer. abbreviation, alt-of
Adjective
  1. 1
    Abbreviation of variable. abbreviation, alt-of
  2. 2
    Abbreviation of various. abbreviation, alt-of

Synonyms

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formstrainvariantvariety

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"Some of these roses and other exotic spp. are the parents of our cultivated roses—tea roses, hybrid perpetuals, climbers, ramblers etc.—over 5000 vars. having been named."

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