Difference between revisions of "Interbreed"
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| − | '''Interbreeding ''' occurs when two nonhuman animals | + | '''Interbreeding ''' occurs when two nonhuman plants or animals belonging to different species produce viable offspring.<ref>The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition: [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/interbreeding"Interbreeding"]</ref> Examples of these offspring include common animals such as the [[mule]] and more obscure animals like the [[wholphin]] and [[liger]]. |
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Revision as of 00:59, March 31, 2009
Interbreeding occurs when two nonhuman plants or animals belonging to different species produce viable offspring.[1] Examples of these offspring include common animals such as the mule and more obscure animals like the wholphin and liger.
References
- ↑ The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition: "Interbreeding"