Landrace
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A landrace is a domesticated, locally adapted, often traditional variety of a species of an animal, plant or fungus that has developed over time, through adaptation to its natural and cultural environ
A basket of landrace melons (Cucumis melo subspecies agrestis, cultivar group Momordica) from northern Mozambique. This landrace incorporates different colours and patterns of the fruit surface and is the only melon cultivar group in northern Mozambique.[citation needed]
A morphologically diverse group of fruit from the Zapallo Plomo landrace of Cucurbita maxima squash
Carosello and Barattiere, Italian landraces of Cucumis melo whose fruits are eaten unripe
Siberian cat
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The Siberian is a centuries-old landrace of domestic cat in Russia, and recently developed as a formal breed with standards promulgated the world over since the late-1980s. Since 2006, the breed is re
Landrace
…landraces. Examples, often called natural breeds, include Arabian Mau, Egyptian Mau, Korat, Kurilian Bobtail, Maine Coon, Manx, Norwegian Forest Cat, Siberian, and Siamese. In some cases, such as the Turkish Angora and Turkish Van breeds and their possible derivation from the Van cat landrace, the relationships…
Black Sunshine Tabby Adult Female Cat
Drawing of the Russian folktale character Cat Bayun, a large and hairy cat living in the forests of Siberia
Drawing of the "Russian long-haired Cat" in Weir's book Our Cats and All About Them (1892)
Russia's national cat, the Siberian cat, on a 1996 Russian stamp.