The First 8 Crops To Be Domesticated By Humans: The ...
Apr 25, 2017· Flax, three kinds of cereal, and four types of pulses were the eight first crops to be domesticated by humankind. 8. Flax . Flax (Linum usitatissimum), also known as linseed or common flax, is a plant species of the Linum genus and the Linaceae family. The word flax can either refer to unspun fibers of the flax plant or the plant itself.