intercross

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Intercross \In"ter*cross`\, n.
   The process or result of cross fertilization between
   different kinds of animals, or different varieties of plants.
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         We have reason to believe that occasional intercrosses
         take place with all animals and plants.  --Darwin.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Intercross \In`ter*cross"\ (?; 115), v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p.
   {Intercrossed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Intercrossing}.]
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   1. To cross each other, as lines.
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   2. (Biol.) To fertilize by the impregnation of one species or
      variety by another; to impregnate by a different species
      or variety.
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