1.) A
plant that was originally diploid in
its chromosome makeup,
but which was chemically treated with colchicine and
altered to tetraploid.
Conversions may or may not be stable. Conversions are
distinguished by the prefix "Tet" or
"Tetraploid" as in TET BARBARA MITCHELL. The
hybridizer and the converter are both identified. The
hybridizer's name is listed first, followed by a slash
and the name of the person who performed the conversion.
In the example of TET BARBARA MITCHELL, Pierce/Stamile.
Also see: Chimera
2.)
What happens to a lawn when a daylily gardener moves
in.
3.) What happens to a mixed perennial bed when a
gardener discovers daylilies. |
