convariety

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noun

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

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Meanings

nounconvariety (plural convarieties)

plural convarieties · alternative abbreviation convar. · alternative abbreviation conv. · alternative abbreviation cv.

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

Origin

From con- + variety.

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APA

convariety. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/convariety

MLA

“convariety.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/convariety. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “convariety,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/convariety.

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