landrace

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any local variety of a domesticated animal or plant species that has adapted over time to its ecological and cultural environment (including, in some cases, its work).

/ˈlændˌɹeɪs/

landrace landraces

From land + race, probably a calque of German Landrasse.

natural breed traditional breed traditional variety

autochthonous heirloom heritage

Hamprace

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