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Noun Concept
Categories: Taxa named by René Louiche Desfontaines, Middle Eastern cuisine, Wheat
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durum  durum wheat  hard wheat  Triticum durum  Triticum turgidum
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Wheat with hard dark-colored kernels high in gluten and used for bread and pasta; grown especially in southern Russia, North Africa, and northern central North America WordNet 3.0
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Wheat with hard dark-colored kernels high in gluten and used for bread and pasta; grown especially in southern Russia, North Africa, and northern central North America WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Durum wheat, also called pasta wheat or macaroni wheat, is a tetraploid species of wheat. Wikipedia
A species of wheat which has a high protein and gluten content. OmegaWiki
Triticum turgidum subsp. durum, syn. Triticum durum (hard wheat), the flour of which is used to make pasta and bread. Wiktionary
Hard variety of wheat. Wiktionary (translation)
Any variety of wheat with hard grains of a higher protein content, used in the production of bread flour and pasta. Wiktionary
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