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  Emmer

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  Einkorn wheat

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  Spelt

  Spelt (Triticum spelta) is a hexaploid species of wheat. Spelt was an important staple in parts of Europe from the Bronze Age to medieval times; it now survives as a relict crop in Central Europe and has found a new market as a health food. Spelt is sometimes considered a subspecies of the closely...
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  Common wheat

  Common wheat, Triticum aestivum, (also known as bread wheat) is a cultivated wheat species. Bread wheat is an allohexaploid (an allopolyploid with six sets of chromosomes, two sets from each of three different species). Free-threshing wheat is closely related to spelt. As with spelt, genes...
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  Spotted Hyena

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• Bavarian pine vole

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