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emmer|ˈɛmə(r)| [Upper G. emmer (OHG., MHG. amer).] A species of wheat, Triticum dicoccum. Also attrib.
1908P. T. Dondlinger Book of Wheat iii. 56 The introduction of spelt and emmer must also be mentioned. 1921G. A. F. Knight Nile & Jordan iii. 32 One of the names of the primitive ‘emmer-corn’ in Babylonia was bututtu, which is akin to the Egyptian bôti. 1924,1965[see einkorn]. 1928V. G. Childe Most Anc. East ii. 43 The wild ancestor of emmer wheat (Triticum dicoccum with fourteen chromosomes) is alleged to grow native in Western Persia and Mesopotamia, in Syria and Palestine. 1965R. F. Peterson Wheat v. 82 On the whole, wheats of the Einkorn group were more resistant than those of the Emmer group. |