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convariety

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
con-va-ri-ety
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A nomenclatural subgroup of a subspecies above a variety, employed for cultivated plants (but proscribed by the ICNCP, preferring the term cultivar group)

Etymology

From con- + variety.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

convarieties (plural) convar. (alternative, abbreviation) conv. (alternative, abbreviation) cv. (alternative, abbreviation)

Derived Forms

subconvariety supraconvariety

Questions

What does convariety mean?
A nomenclatural subgroup of a subspecies above a variety, employed for cultivated plants (but proscribed by the ICNCP, preferring the term cultivar group)
Where does convariety come from?
From con- + variety.

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