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Definition of Durums
1. durum [n] - See also: durum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Durums
Literary usage of Durums
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Physical and Commercial Geography: A Study of Certain Controlling Conditions by Herbert Ernest Gregory, Albert Galloway Keller, Avard Longley Bishop (1910)
"Experiments tend to establish the fact that the durums are peculiarly suited to the
... In several respects its life conditions resemble those of the durums ..."
2. The Small Grains by Mark Alfred Carleton (1920)
"... been produced of rust-resistant durums with varieties thought to be better
milling wheats, which in the tests so far made appear very promising. ..."
3. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry (1901)
"Certain peculiar variational tendencies are found in common among the varieties
of North African durums. In case of varieties having colored ..."
4. Yearbook of the United States Department of Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1907)
"The average per cent of protein in Italian durums is about the same as in those
... On the other hand, American-grown durums contain several per cent more ..."
5. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence: As Administered in England and Ireland by John Pitt Taylor (1878)
"Itce. ,<• durums.) of courts o£ justice are presumed correct ..... 102103 jury
cannot examine, ..."
6. Proceedings, International Conference on Plant Breeding and Hybridization by C. Raveret-Wattel (1904)
"Some of these turned out to be spring wheats and "durums," whose survival of the
winter was not to be expected. Further experiments are being carried on in ..."
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