DIHYBRID

dihybrid

(noun) a hybrid produced by parents that differ only at two gene loci that have two alleles each

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

dihybrid (plural dihybrids)

(genetics) A hybrid that is heterozygous with respect to two independent alleles

Source: Wiktionary



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Coffee Trivia

The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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