组织培养

組織培養

zǔzhīpéiyǎng

noun

Meanings

1 tissue culture (esp. plant tissue culture)

Characters

to organize; group

to cultivate; foster

to nurture; raise

Examples

实验室通过组织培养快速繁殖兰花。

Shíyànshì tōngguò zǔzhīpéiyǎng kuàisù fánzhí lánhuā.

The lab uses tissue culture to rapidly propagate orchids.

组织培养技术在农业上应用广泛。

Zǔzhīpéiyǎng jìshù zài nóngyè shàng yìngyòng guǎngfàn.

Tissue culture technology has wide applications in agriculture.

Tips

usage

Biology/horticulture term: growing cells, tissues or organs in a sterile nutrient medium. In Chinese popular science, the phrase usually evokes plant tissue culture (植物组织培养) used for cloning crops like bananas, orchids, and potatoes.

Stroke Order

组 zǔ

织 zhī

培 péi

养 yǎng