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grex en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈɡɹɛks/

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin grex (“flock”).

Meanings

  1. A multicellular aggregate of amoeba.
  2. A kind of group used in horticultural nomenclature, applied to the progeny of an artificial cross from specified parents, in particular for orchids.

Forms

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grexes Number=Plur lexicographic
greges Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

grex name · gregaric

Synonyms

gx