cultivar
- A cultivar is a plant variety that has been produced in cultivation by selective breeding. It is a term used in horticulture and agriculture to denote a plant that is distinct, uniform, and stable in its characteristics, and which can be propagated reliably. nounThe 'Honeycrisp' apple is a popular cultivar known for its sweet taste and crisp texture.Gardeners often choose specific cultivars of roses to achieve desired colors and fragrances in their gardens.