Most carrots were once purple until the Dutch created an orange cultivar to honor the Prince of Orange.
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Cultivar
//ˈkʌltɪvɑɹ//
Synonyms for "cultivar"
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26 translations across 16 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- مُسْتَنْبَت noun (cultivated variety)
Catalan
1 entries- cultivar noun (cultivated variety)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 栽培品種 /栽培品种 noun (cultivated variety)
Finnish
1 entries- lajike noun (cultivated variety)
French
1 entries- cultivar noun (cultivated variety)
German
4 entries- Cultivar noun (cultivated variety)
- Kultivar noun (cultivated variety)
- Kulturvarietät noun (cultivated variety)
- Sorte noun (cultivated variety)
Indonesian
1 entries- kultivar noun (cultivated variety)
Irish
1 entries- saothróg noun (cultivated variety)
Japanese
2 entries- 園芸品種 noun (cultivated variety)
- 栽培品種 noun (cultivated variety)
Korean
2 entries- 원예품종 noun (cultivated variety)
- 재배종 noun (cultivated variety)
Latin
1 entries- cultivarietās noun (cultivated variety)
Polish
1 entries- kultywar noun (cultivated variety)
Portuguese
1 entries- cultivar noun (cultivated variety)
Russian
2 entries- культива́р noun (cultivated variety)
- сорт noun (cultivated variety)
Spanish
2 entries- cultivar noun (cultivated variety)
- variedad cultivada noun (cultivated variety)
Swedish
4 entries- kultivar noun (cultivated variety)
- kultursort noun (cultivated variety)
- namnsort noun (cultivated variety)
- sort noun (cultivated variety)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
This cultivar is the champion amongst mushrooms.
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A cultivar is a plant deliberately selected for its characteristics, such as color, crop yield or disease resistance.
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