Definition of "landrace" [landrace]

• Domesticated animals or plants adapted to the natural and cultural environment in which they live (or originated) and, in some cases, work (noun)

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• "A landrace is a grouping of animals or plants with similar characteristics that have been developed from natural or wild populations."
• "The Asian wheat samples include 87 "landrace" populations -- domesticated species that have changed little since the advent of modern plant breeding."
• "The Asian wheat samples include 87 "landrace" populations - domesticated species that have changed little since the advent of modern plant breeding."