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Definition of Emmer
1. Noun. Hard red wheat grown especially in Russia and Germany; in United States as stock feed.
Definition of Emmer
1. Noun. A particular species of wheat. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Emmer
1. a type of wheat [n -S] - See also: wheat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Emmer
Literary usage of Emmer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Division of Plant Industry, Queensland (1910)
"HABITUAL ASSOCIATION OF WILD emmer WITH WILD BARLEY. Another observation of some
importance made by the writer is the following: The -wild emmer is always ..."
2. Essays on Wheat: Including the Discovery and Introduction of Marquis Wheat by A. H. Reginald Buller, Buller, A. H. Reginald, 1874-1944 (1919)
"It is true that durum wheat has been found in Egypt in some tombs of the first
dynasty — that is four thousand years before the Christian era — but emmer is ..."
3. ...Productive Swine Husbandry by George E. Day (1913)
"The South Dakota Station reports one experiment with emmer, under the ... One lot
of hogs was fed whole emmer, one ground emmer, and one emmer and corn. ..."
4. Successful Farming; a Ready Reference on All Phases of Agriculture for by Frank Duane Gardner (1916)
"emmer. > A good substitute for oats and barley. emmer emmer, also known as spelt,
is closely related to wheat, but is distinguished from it by the grain, ..."
5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1922)
"Einkorn with 7 chromosomes crossed with members of the emmer group with 14 ...
The emmer group possesses many valuable characters such as drouth and rust ..."
6. The Cereals in America by Thomas Forsyth Hunt (1908)
"emmer (Tr. sat. dicoccum Hackel).—Hackel states that this subspecies has
been "cultivated from the most ancient times but always more sparingly than spelt ..."
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