🇬🇧 Cultivar meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

A cultivar is a special kind of plant that humans have carefully created. People choose plants with the best qualities—like the sweetest fruit, the biggest flowers, or the prettiest colors—and keep breeding those plants together. Over time, they make a new, steady kind of plant that always grows with those same good qualities. That special, human-made plant variety is called a cultivar.

The school is testing a grass cultivar that grows slower, so the lawnmower can finally take a vacation.

Our teacher said if we made a pizza‑flavored spinach cultivar, every kid would suddenly love salads.

Mom bought a chili cultivar labeled ‘mild,’ but my tongue filed a complaint anyway.

My dream is to create a broccoli cultivar that tastes exactly like chocolate but still counts as a vegetable.

We learned that every banana we eat is a cultivar, which means we’ve basically been eating plant inventions.

The child chose two cultivar types and gently cross-pollinated them to make a new cultivar. She planted one seed of the chosen cultivar, watered the soil, and watched the tiny sprout grow. When the first bloom opened, this cultivar had blue petals no one had seen. Neighbors smiled and the child hugged that proud cultivar.

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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