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Definition of Monohybrid
1. Noun. A hybrid produced by crossing parents that are homozygous except for a single gene locus that has two alleles (as in Mendel's experiments with garden peas).
Definition of Monohybrid
1. Noun. A hybrid between two species that only have a difference of one gene. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Monohybrid
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monohybrid
Literary usage of Monohybrid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Mechanism of Evolution in Leptinotarsa by William Lawrence Tower, Joseph Kumler Breitenbecher (1918)
"At no point is there indication of difference in this cross in its reactions from
those found and described in other monohybrid crosses. ..."
2. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1917)
"... White armed 99 90.5 (c) monohybrid Crosses*—F, Offspring. Expected Ratio—3 :
1 Parentage Plants heterozygous for purple, cither selfed or intercrossed. ..."
3. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1915)
"... was a monohybrid and continued so for at least two generations, yet in subsequent
generations involved in crosses with Œ. grandiflora, 15:1 or di-hybrid ..."
4. Botanical Abstracts by Board of Control of Botanical Abstracts (1920)
"The segregation in Fi is monohybrid. Green color of leaves dominates over
yellow-green. The segregation in Fa is monohybrid. A gene, S, produces a black ..."
5. Breeding Crop Plants by Herbert Kendall Hayes, Ralph John Garber (1921)
"In crosses between dark and pale, also between dark and white, the segregation
in the Ft generation proved to be that of a monohybrid with dark behaving as ..."
6. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (1909)
"In the monohybrid table given above, it will be noted that when a pink and a
yellow fruited variety were crossed that there was complete dominance of the ..."
7. Plant Genetics by John Merle Coulter, Merle Crowe Coulter (1918)
"Thus far we have considered only what is called the monohybrid ratio, ... If they
were, the result would be a simple monohybrid ratio, except that the tall ..."
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