interfertile

/ˌɪntərˈfɜːrtəl/
adjective
  1. Able to breed with each other and produce fertile offspring, typically used for different species or varieties.
    • The interfertile populations of wolves and coyotes have led to hybrid animals in some regions.
    • Farmers often choose interfertile crop varieties to create more resilient hybrids.
    • These two species of finches are interfertile and can produce healthy chicks.
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