HyperDic: wild_emmer

English > 1 sense of the expression wild emmer:
NOUNplantwild emmer, wild wheat, Triticum dicoccum dicoccoidesfound wild in Palestine
English > wild emmer: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningFound wild in Palestine; held to be prototype of cultivated wheat.
Synonymswild wheat, Triticum dicoccum dicoccoides
Broaderwheatannual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains

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