(from the article `Poaceae`) ...Hybridization of a diploid wheat with Aegilops speltoides (a closely allied species of grass), followed by doubling of the chromosome complement, ... ...in southern Europe over several centuries. A few Southwest Asian plants are part of the earlier record at Franchthi Cave, but there is no evidence ... ...
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(T.dicoccum) One of the three earliest (12,000- 9,000 B.C.) wheat ancestor crops domesticated in the Near East and North Africa. It was a daily food in Pharaoh’s Egypt. It is “covered” or hulled and hard to thresh. Modern durum wheats arose from it. Learn:
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