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Trait Definition:
Each variant for a character, such as purple or white color for flowers, is called a trait.
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Trait Notes:
Every variant for a character is called a trait. For example for skin color, which is a character, every variant of it will be called a trait like dark skin tone, medium skin tone, very dark skin tone etc. The terms variant and characters are mostly used to describe the plant features.
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