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- noun Any of various
wheatlike grasses of thegenus Aegilops .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Triticum turgidum + a goatgrass, Aegilops tauschii
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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Then, just 8,000 years ago, another unusual mating between a tetraploid wheat species and a goatgrass gave an offspring with six sets of chromosomes: and this offspring gave us our modern bread wheats.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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A wild wheat, Triticum urartu + a goatgrass, Aegilops speltoides
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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Triticum turgidum + a goatgrass, Aegilops tauschii
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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A wild wheat, Triticum urartu + a goatgrass, Aegilops speltoides
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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Then, just 8,000 years ago, another unusual mating between a tetraploid wheat species and a goatgrass gave an offspring with six sets of chromosomes: and this offspring gave us our modern bread wheats.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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Somewhat less than a million years ago, a chance mating of a wild wheat with a wild goatgrass produced a wheat species with four sets of chromosomes, and this
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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Somewhat less than a million years ago, a chance mating of a wild wheat with a wild goatgrass produced a wheat species with four sets of chromosomes, and this
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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Based on their analysis, the researchers concluded that modern-day wheat inherited Tsn1 from goatgrass.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Parts for the bomb which Ree-Yees is to plant on Jabba’s sail barge have been smuggled in through the kitchen in shipments of goatgrass.
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