microclone

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noun

A plant clone grown in vitro from a small tissue sample.

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Meanings

nounmicroclone (plural microclones)

plural microclones

  1. biologyA plant clone grown in vitro from a small tissue sample.

Origin

From micro- + clone.

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Cite this entry
APA

microclone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microclone

MLA

“microclone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microclone. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microclone,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microclone.

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