Inbreeding- In plants, a breeding system in which sexual reproduction involves the interbreeding of closely related plants by self-pollination or backcrossing.
Inbred/inbreeding An undesirable plant made by crossing two related plants.
Indicator plant A sensitive plant that alerts to some condition such as drought.
Inermis Without thorns or less thorny.
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As a result of this cultivation and inbreeding, perennials as a rule are not as hardy as other varieties. Another disadvantage is the tendency of certain perennials to die down after flowering, thereby leaving gaps in the garden.
When populations of a species are cut off from one another, they are unable to exchange genetic material and inbreeding occurs.
Where male parts can fertilize female parts of the same flower through self-fertilzation or hermaphroditism; inbreeding.
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Smooth Sailing was a creamy apricot rose that loved to bloom and load up with blooms. Within this rose was contained the remarkable gene that inhibits thorn growth! Mr. Davidson then developed more thornless roses by outcrossing and inbreeding of ...
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