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ploidy

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ploi·dy  (ploid)
n.
A multiple of the basic number of chromosomes in a cell.

[From diploidy and haploidy.]


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A clinicopathologic study of 79 cases with an analysis of histologic subtypes, immunohistology, and DNA ploidy.
Out of the 420 species of lycophytes and ferns that grow in North America, nearly 20% are of hybrid origin (Flora of North America Editorial Committee, 1993), and reticulate networks and ploidy levels of most taxonomically complex groups have been well studied (Barrington, 1986; Stein and Barrington, 1990; Wagner, 1954, 1962, 1973; Xiang et al.
 
 
 
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