Sentence examples for cultivar from inspiring English sources

This is zahara baladi, an ancient local cultivar that takes a full year to grow and is in season for just a few weeks.

That is sensible for a wild seed, but unnecessary for a pampered cultivar.

This is because it can cost up to $5m and take up to 15 years of R&D for each new patented biotech cultivar.

In the apple, a great many clonal rootstocks are available to give a complete range of dwarfing; rootstocks are also available to invigorate growth of the scion cultivar.

Seven cultivar groups of melons are recognized: Reticulatus group, the netted, or nutmeg, melons, including the small muskmelons, having a net-ribbed rind and sweet orange flesh.

A drought-tolerant cultivar, Picea glauca 'Black Hills,' is useful in landscaping and in windbreaks.

The most notable cultivar is Fagopyrum esculentum (buckwheat); its edible seeds are used sometimes in flour, particularly for buckwheat pancakes, and portions of the plant are frequently included in animal feed.

The pods are long and cylindrical and can grow 20 30 cm (8 12 inches) long, depending on the cultivar.

The All-America bedding plant winner was a cultivar: Petunia Fantasy Pink Morn, which represented a new class of petunias called "milliflora".

The application of gibberellin is now a regular practice for the culture of the 'Thompson seedless' cultivar ("Sultanina") of grapes to increase berry size.

In asexually propagated plants, a cultivar is a clone considered valuable enough to have its own name; in sexually propagated plants, a cultivar is a pure line (for self-pollinated plants) or, for cross-pollinated plants, a population that is genetically distinguishable.