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The process leading to intergrades.  

Hybrid between species of two different genera. A hybrid involving species of two or more different genera, whether first generation or any subsequent generations or backcrosses. They are uncommon in the plant world generally, due to the greater genetic distance between genera than between species of the same genus, but are quite numerous among orchid…

Between two opposite leaves; (In palms) when the inflorescence is borne among the leaves.  

Fertility between species; (Of hybrids) fertility between hybrid and parent or between hybrids.  

Cross-fertilisation.  

Between the ribs, between the veins of a leaf. Muscle group that contracts and relaxes the rib cage during respiration. Term meaning between the ribs, such as the intercostal muscles that work with the diaphragm to help expand and contract the chest during breathing. The term applied to the nerves, vessels and muscles that lie…

Between keels or ridges.  

Inserted, placed between. Describing structures, tissues, etc., that are inserted or situated between other structures.  

(Of growth) taking place between apex and base (but not at apex or base). Inserted between.  

Between the axils.