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Ksenya-84 [330]
3 years ago
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The word clone comes from which Greek word?

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grandymaker [24]3 years ago
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In 1903, plant physiologist Herbert J. Webber coined the term "clone," from the Greek klon, to refer to the technique of propagating new plants using cuttings, bulbs or buds. Science historian Howard Markel discusses how the term later came to refer to a bevy of genetic manipulations.
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