The newly - formed variety would probably inherit from its progenitor some characteristic.是什么意思？

The newly - formed variety would probably inherit from its progenitor some characteristic.

新形成的变种或许会从它的祖先遗传来某些特性的差异.

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

newly

adv. 新近，最近，重新，又，再度，以新的方式，乍；

例句
...a young student newly arrived in England from New Zealand.
从新西兰初次来到英格兰的年轻学生

formed

adj. 成形的，成形加工的；v. 形成，构成，产生( form的过去式和过去分词 )，是，（使）成形，结成（友谊）；

例句
A frown formed between her arched brows.
她皱起两道弯眉。

variety

n. 多样，种类，杂耍，变化，多样化；

例句
They enjoy participating in a wide variety of activities, both locally and further afield...
他们乐于参与本地及外地的各种活动。

would

aux. 将，将要，愿意，会，打算，大概；v. (will 的过去式，用于转述)将；

例句
I would love to go abroad this year, perhaps to the South of France.
我今年很想出国，可能是去法国南部。

probably

adv. 大概，或许，很可能，备不住；

例句
To stop the fighting there requires the threat and probably the actuality of military force...
要平息那里的战火就要威胁采用甚至真正动用军事力量。

inherit

vt.& vi. 继承；vt. 经遗传获得（品质、身体特征等），继任；

例句
Because it is carried by a dominant gene, an affected individual can expect about half of his or her children to inherit the illness.
因为它是由显性基因携带，所以感染者的孩子会有约50％的可能性遗传该疾病。

from

prep. （表示时间）从…，（表示原因）因为，（表示来源）来自…，（表示分离）与…分离[隔开]；

例句
...an abortive attempt to prevent the current President from taking office.
企图阻止现任总统连任的失败尝试

its

pron. (it的所有格形式)它的，厥；

例句
The government is to accelerate its privatisation programme.
政府将加快其私有化计划的进程。

progenitor

n. 祖先，先驱，前辈，原本；

例句
He was also a progenitor of seven presidents of Nicaragua.
他也是尼加拉瓜7任总统的祖先。

some

det. 一些，某个，部分，相当多的；pron. 一些，若干，（数量不确切时用）有些人；adv. 大约，有点，稍微；

例句
It's not a question of some abstract concept.
这不是某个抽象概念的问题。

characteristic

adj. 特有的，独特的，表示特性的，显示…的特征的；n. 特性，特征，特色，[数]（对数的）首数，独特性，性质；

例句
...the absence of strife between the generations that was so characteristic of such societies...
这些社会中典型的代际冲突的缺失