triticum spelta

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   hardy wheat grown mostly in Europe for livestock feed

   SynonymsspeltTriticum aestivum spelta

   Broaderwheat

Questions about triticum spelta

What does triticum spelta mean?

triticum spelta means "hardy wheat grown mostly in Europe for livestock feed".

What is another word for triticum spelta?

Close synonyms include spelt, Triticum aestivum spelta. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is triticum spelta a common word?

triticum spelta is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.