Agrotype

/ˈæɡroʊtaɪp/ noun

A specific variety or strain of crop plant that is selected and grown because it performs well under particular soil, climate, or farming conditions.

From Greek agros (field) + typos (type/model). This agricultural and botanical term developed in the 20th century as selective breeding became more systematic.

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