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throughout much of the world. The four wild
species are
commonly known as
teosintes and are
native to Mesoamerica. Zea is
derived from the Gr**** name (ζειά)...
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indigenous peoples in
southern Mexico about 9,000
years ago from wild
teosinte.
Native Americans planted it
alongside beans and
squashes in the Three...
- Look up
teosinte in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Teosintes are
several wild
species of gr**** in the
genus Zea
which are
critical components of maize...
- diploperennis, the
diploperennial teosinte, is a
species of gr**** (family: Poaceae) in the
genus Zea and a
teosinte (wild
relative of
maize or corn)....
- Zea perennis, the
perennial teosinte, is a true gr****
species in the
genus Zea and a
teosinte. It is one of the two
perennial species in the
genus Zea...
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forms galls on all above-ground
parts of corn
species such as
maize and
teosinte. The
infected corn is edible; in Mexico, it is
considered a delicacy, called...
- two
decades examining the
genetic differences and
similarities between teosinte and
maize and has
cloned the
major genes that
cause the
visible differences...
- Monte,
Florida teosinte and
Guatemalan teosinte, is a
species of
flowering plant in the
family Poaceae. It is a true gr**** and a
teosinte. It is native...
- Top: wild
teosinte; middle: maize-
teosinte hybrid; bottom: maize...
- They used many
generations of
selective breeding to
transform a wild
teosinte gr**** with
small grains into the rich
source of food that is
modern Zea...
