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for more information). Thousands of distinct plant species have been domesticated throughout human history. Not all modern domesticated plant varieties can be found growing in the wild; many are actually
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1660:List of domesticated fungi and microorganisms
1603:Simpson, B.B.; Conner-Ogorzaly, M. (2000).
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1598:Seed to civilization: the story of food.
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1605:Economic botany: plants in our world.
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1584:List of garden plants
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898:List of vegetables
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1361:Opium poppy
1237:Commodities
1187:Wintergreen
911:(aubergine)
834:Huckleberry
785:Aggregated
761:Glycine max
707:Velvet bean
687:runner bean
683:kidney bean
671:Common bean
607:(sumpweed,
569:Job's tears
530:Durum wheat
519:Bread wheat
191:Nut (fruit)
82:Fruit trees
1679:Categories
1591:References
1543:Peppermint
1513:Lemon balm
1309:Belladonna
1295:containers
1293:(used for
1277:(rapeseed)
1230:snack food
1147:Peppermint
1111:Cymbopogon
1107:Lemongrass
878:Vegetables
867:Strawberry
806:Blackberry
679:pinto bean
641:Azuki bean
636:vegetables
605:Marshelder
500:(also tef)
375:Peach palm
291:Breadfruit
159:Grapefruit
115:Asian pear
54:life cycle
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1463:Aloe vera
1324:Chocolate
1172:Spearmint
1081:Coriander
862:Pineapple
829:Cranberry
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818:Ericaceae
801:Raspberry
789:"berries"
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675:Phaseolus
609:Iva annua
595:Sunflower
564:Buckwheat
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370:Nectarine
336:Jackfruit
256:Açaí palm
232:Pistachio
217:Macadamia
185:Nut trees
1619:See also
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1548:Rosemary
1523:Marigold
1508:Lavender
1468:Cannabis
1420:Henequen
1400:Cannabis
1393:textiles
1318:Cannabis
1314:Cannabis
1152:Rosemary
1101:Jasminum
1076:Cinnamon
1066:Allspice
1015:Starchy
954:Zucchini
909:Eggplant
787:drupelet
661:Chickpea
559:Amaranth
453:Maygrass
445:(called
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296:Calabash
212:Hazelnut
207:Chestnut
58:behavior
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1503:Jasmine
1493:Ginseng
1386:Tobacco
1371:Quinine
1257:grasses
1246:Alfalfa
1226:Soybean
1162:Saffron
1137:Parsley
1127:Oregano
1097:Jasmine
1019:Cassava
999:Parsnip
942:Pumpkin
927:(e.g.,
920:Peppers
872:Avocado
846:Currant
757:Soybean
616:Legumes
488:Sorghum
401:Cereals
271:Apricot
251:alone.
71:hybrids
1625:Botany
1498:Hoodia
1488:Ginkgo
1410:Cotton
1334:Coffee
1275:Canola
1265:silage
1251:Clover
1220:Peanut
1117:Nutmeg
1025:Potato
1009:Turnip
1004:Radish
994:Carrot
968:Tomato
961:Gourds
925:Squash
769:Jicama
747:Peanut
697:Lentil
632:pulses
622:Legume
590:Quinoa
413:Barley
407:Cereal
395:Tucuma
351:Papaya
321:Ensete
311:Durian
301:Cherry
281:Banana
276:Babacu
249:Amazon
237:Walnut
202:Cashew
197:Almond
179:Pomelo
174:Orange
154:Citron
148:Citrus
136:Quince
120:Loquat
47:humans
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1518:Lotus
1483:Daisy
1445:Ramie
1435:Kenaf
1424:sisal
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1255:Many
1209:Olive
1177:Thyme
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1087:Cumin
1071:Basil
856:Melon
851:Grape
840:Other
795:Rubus
628:Beans
514:Wheat
493:Spelt
443:Maize
423:Fonio
366:Peach
341:Mango
317:spp.)
315:Durio
287:spp.)
243:Other
222:Pecan
164:Lemon
105:Apple
93:Pomes
1553:Sage
1478:Coca
1430:Jute
1415:Flax
1404:hemp
1356:Cola
1344:Hops
1263:and
1201:and
1035:Taro
989:Beet
915:Okra
498:Teff
478:Rice
473:Oats
447:corn
385:Plum
368:and
285:Musa
169:Lime
131:Pear
99:Pome
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1376:Tea
1261:hay
1046:Ube
1041:Yam
737:Pea
483:Rye
326:Fig
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