Meaning Of The Word Clone

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What's The Definition Of Clone?

clone in American English
all the descendants derived asexually from a single individual, as by cuttings, bulbs, etc. or by fission, parthenogenesis, etc.
to produce by cloning
intransitive verb: to grow as a clone
noun: a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived
transitive verb: to produce a copy or imitation of

clone in British English
noun: a group of organisms or cells of the same genetic constitution that are descended from a common ancestor by asexual reproduction, as by cuttings, grafting, etc, in plants
verb: to produce or cause to produce a clone

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