colorbreed

colorbreed
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ transitive verb
: to breed selectively for the development of particular colors

colorbreeding canaries for red

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/kul"euhr breed'/, v.i., colorbred, colorbreeding. Genetics.
to breed plants or animals selectively for the production of new varieties having a specific color or shade.
[COLOR + BREED]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • colorbreed — /kul euhr breed /, v.i., colorbred, colorbreeding. Genetics. to breed plants or animals selectively for the production of new varieties having a specific color or shade. [COLOR + BREED] * * * …   Universalium

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