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Teosinte
Meaning
Noun
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In Andropogoneae tribe grasses & Grains:
Any of
a few
species
of maize-like
grasses
of the
genus
Zea found in Mexico, Guatemala and Nicaragua.
Zea diploperennis
Zea perennis
Zea luxurians
Zea nicaraguensis
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Origin
teosinte
English
téosinte
French
teocinte
Spanish
teocintli
Classical Nahuatl
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Maize
Corn
Seeds
Wheat
Potato
Rice
Eggplant
Honey Locust
Garlic Mustard
Chestnut Blight
Poison Hemlock
Corn Smut
Rhymes
Inti
Minty
Linty
Shinty
Glinty
Flinty
Teosinte
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