diospyros

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noun

Any tree of the genus Diospyros.

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Meanings

noundiospyros (plural diospyroses)

plural diospyroses

  1. Any tree of the genus Diospyros.

    Meanwhile, in order to further verify the stable and useful of SCoT markers in diospyros germplasms, SSR markers were also used in current research to analyze the genetic diversity and relationship in the same diospyros germplasms.

    2015 August 29, “Investigation and Analysis of Genetic Diversity of Diospyros Germplasms Using SCoT Molecular Markers in Guangxi”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From the genus name.

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