noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Western type; foreign breed
Refers to something of Western or foreign origin, often used for plants, animals, or products. Commonly appears in compound nouns like 洋種野菜 (Western vegetables).
この市場では洋種の野菜がたくさん売られている。
Many Western vegetables are sold at this market.
洋種の犬は日本犬より大きいことが多い。
Foreign dog breeds are often larger than Japanese dogs.