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Teosinte.
Teosinte - as a noun
Any of a few species of maize-like grasses of the genus zea found in mexico, guatemala and nicaragua.
Example Sentences
"The ancient Aztecs and Mayans cultivated teosinte as a staple food crop."
"Farmers are studying teosinte to understand its genetic characteristics."
"There are several different species of teosinte, each with unique traits."
"The discovery of teosinte helped scientists trace the evolution of corn."
"Researchers are trying to improve the yield and disease resistance of teosinte."
Word Game Points
Is TEOSINTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, teosinte is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TEOSINTE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is TEOSINTE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, teosinte is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTEOSINTE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is TEOSINTE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, teosinte is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTEOSINTE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.