durum wheat

English

Durum wheat

Noun

durum wheat (countable and uncountable, plural durum wheats)

Triticum turgidum subsp. durum, syn. Triticum durum (hard wheat), the flour of which is used to make pasta and bread.
Synonyms: durum, hard wheat, pasta wheat

Antonym: soft wheat

Translations

hard variety of wheat

Finnish: durumvehnä
French: blé dur (fr) m
German: Hartweizen (de) m
Italian: grano duro m

Norwegian:
Bokmål: durumhvete m
Portuguese: trigo duro m
Spanish: trigo duro m

Further reading

durum wheat on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Triticum turgidum subsp. durum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Triticum turgidum subsp. durum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
durum wheat at USDA Plants database

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