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Teosinte

Meaning

Noun

In Andropogoneae tribe grasses & Grains:
  • Any of
    of maize-like
    of the
    Zea found in Mexico, Guatemala and Nicaragua.
  • Zea diploperennis
  • Zea perennis
  • Zea luxurians
  • Zea nicaraguensis
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    Origin

    teosinte
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    teocintli
    Classical Nahuatl
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    Etym
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