Landrace Definition

lăndrăs
noun
A crop cultivar or animal breed that has been developed through traditional farming practices for many years in a particular locale without influence from modern agricultural science.
American Heritage
A swine of any of several breeds first developed in Denmark in the 1800s, having a white coat and noted for its large litters.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Landrace

Noun

Singular:
landrace
Plural:
landraces

Origin of Landrace

  • Danish land country (from Old Norse lendh- in Indo-European roots) race breed, race (from French race1)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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LLALAN

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ECEACE

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