Gardening With Allen: Hybrid plants vigorous, uniform
By Allen Wilson for The Columbian
Published: December 10, 2019, 6:03am
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I see the term hybrid applied to many kinds of plants. What is the significance of this term? I am only familiar with hybrid cars.
Hybrid applied to plants is similar to hybrid cars. It indicates that two plants are combined together like two cars (gasoline and electric) are combined together.
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