hulled wheat

noun

Any of certain species of wheat that need to be processed after threshing to remove the inedible glumes or hulls from the heads: einkorn wheat (Triticum monococcum), emmer (Triticum dicoccon), spelt (Triticum spelta), or farro (Triticum turgidum).

Meanings

nounhulled wheat (countable and uncountable, plural hulled wheats)

plural hulled wheats

  1. countableuncountableAny of certain species of wheat that need to be processed after threshing to remove the inedible glumes or hulls from the heads: einkorn wheat (Triticum monococcum), emmer (Triticum dicoccon), spelt (Triticum spelta), or farro (Triticum turgidum).

Translations

Latin ador
  • adorwheat that needs post-threshing processing

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Chicago

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