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hybridist

noun

Etymology

From hybrid + -ist.

  1. borrowed from hybrida
  2. suffixed as hybridist — “hybrid + ist”

Definitions

  1. A horticulturist who hybridizes plants.

    • The skill of hybridists has consistently improved the quality of what they offer for our gardens, replacing the older varieties [of tulips] with larger, sturdier, healthier bulbs with flowers in a much wider colour range.

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