cross-fertilizing

cross-fertilizeverb

cross-fertilizing

Gerund

cross-fertilized
Past Simple
cross-fertilized
Past Participle
cross-fertilizing
Gerund
Traduzioni
féconder par croisementBiologie ; se dit surtout des plantes et des animaux.
The botanist cross-fertilized the two orchid species to create a new hybrid.
Le botaniste a fécondé par croisement les deux espèces d’orchidées pour créer un nouvel hybride.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
féconder mutuellementSens figuré ; s’emploie pour des idées, des disciplines ou des activités.
Definizioni
To fertilize (a plant or animal) by combining gametes from different individuals, strains, or species.
The botanist cross-fertilized the two orchid species to create a new hybrid.
Figuratively, to enrich or stimulate (an activity, idea, etc.) by exchanging or combining diverse elements.
The workshop was designed to cross-fertilize ideas from engineering and art.
cross-fertilizepast participle
Definizioni
Produced by or resulting from cross-fertilization.
Cross-fertilized crops often display greater vigor.