predomestication
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From pre- + domestication.
Adjective
[edit]predomestication (not comparable)
- Before domestication.
- 2015 December 11, “An Integrated Hypothesis on the Domestication of Bactris gasipaes”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- Similar observations exist for other species such as the genus Leucaena in which human-mediated sympatry in Mesoamerican “backyard gardens” of previously separated wild taxa, prolonged predomestication cultivation followed by spontaneous hybridization led to the emergence of different domesticated species.