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BIO 101 Classification and Evolution of living things Objective Question

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How is a cultivar name correctly written?
Options
A In italics, like *Viburnum opulus roseum*
B In lowercase and underlined
C In plain text, capitalized, and set off by single quotes
Correct Answer
D With an 'x' before the name
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

A cultivar name is written in plain text (not italicized), capitalized, and set off by single quotes, e.g., Viburnum opulus ‘Roseum’.

Hint

It is not italicized like the species name.

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