AegilopsTauschii
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AegilopsTauschii
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Aegilops tauschii, the Tausch's goatgrass or rough-spike hard grass, is an annual grass species. Aegilops tauschii is part of the tribe Triticeae, along with wheat. This diploid (2 sets of chromosomes) goatgrass species has contributed the D genome to common wheat.[wikipedia]
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Aegilops is a genus of Eurasian and North American plants in the grass family, Poaceae. They are known generally as goatgrasses. It is a diploid (2 sets of chromosomes) goatgrass. Genus Aegilops has played an important role in the taxonomy of wheat. The familiar common wheat (Triticum aestivum) arose when cultivated emmer wheat hybridized with Aegilops tauschii about 8,000 years ago.[wikipedia]
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