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pollinating one plant with another, usually in a controlled environment, to obtain a new hybrid
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A crossing is the result of breeding two Vitis vinifera plants. This is distinct from a hybrid which involves using American vines.
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(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
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Cross breeding different varieties of a crop species or, occasionally, varieties of closely related species.
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variety bred from members of the same species
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