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Cultigen

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001493

A plant species or hybrid that has originated or been altered through human activity, such as selective breeding or genetic modification. These plants are cultivated for specific purposes, often differing significantly from their wild ancestors. Examples include most domesticated food crops like corn and wheat, which are not found in the wild.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001493
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAgricultural equipment
Synonymsanthropogenic plant
TranslationsGerman: Kultigen; Spanish: cultigen; French: cultigène
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001493",
  "term": "Cultigen",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A plant species or hybrid that has originated or been altered through human activity, such as selective breeding or genetic modification. These plants are cultivated for specific purposes, often differing significantly from their wild ancestors. Examples include most domesticated food crops like corn and wheat, which are not found in the wild.",
  "synonyms": [
    "anthropogenic plant"
  ],
  "subject": "Agricultural equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Kultigen",
    "es": "cultigen",
    "fr": "cultigène"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/cultigen/"
}

Record 1,654 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.