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figures or extinct species, or cloning for exploitation (e.g. cloning soldiers for warfare).

Etymology

Coined by Herbert J. Webber in 1903, the term clone derives from the Ancient Greek word ???? , twig, which is the process whereby a new plant is created from a twig. In botany, the term lusus was used. In horticulture, the spelling clon was used until the early twentieth century; the final e came into use to indicate

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