Amphidiploid At Biology Glossary
What is it? An allopolyploid; a polyploid formed from the union of two separate chromosome sets and their subsequent doubling. An organism produced by hybridization of two species followed by chromosome doubling. An allotetraploid that appears to be a normal diploid.Bio Definition Added By: Kendall
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