aegilops

[US]/ˈeɪdʒəˌlɒps/
[UK]/ˈɛdʒəˌlɑːps/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A genus of plants in the grass family, including wild wheat species.; An abscess that bursts from the inner corner of the eye.
Word Forms
Pluralaegilopss

Phrases & Collocations

aegilops taxonomy

aegilops genetics

study aegilops wheat

aegilops cultivation

wild aegilops varieties

aegilops evolutionary history

aegilops morphological characteristics

Example Sentences

aegilops is a genus of wild grasses.

scientists study aegilops to understand wheat evolution.

aegilops species are known for their resilience in harsh environments.

the genetic diversity of aegilops is valuable for breeding programs.

aegilops can be used as a source of genes for improving wheat yield.

researchers are investigating the potential of aegilops in disease resistance.

aegilops grains have been traditionally used for animal feed.

the morphology of aegilops plants differs from cultivated wheat species.

aegilops plays a significant role in the history of agriculture.

the study of aegilops contributes to our understanding of plant evolution.

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