单词
emmer
释义
emmernoun[U]uk/?em.?r/us/?em.?/a veryoldtypeofwheat(= agrainused for makingflour):Emmer stillgrowswildin someplacestoday and is anancestorofourmodernwheatvarieties.The Ancient Egyptians used emmerwheatto maketheirdensely-texturedbread.More examples
Newbreadtypesare beingdevelopedfromoldergrainssuch as emmer.
Emmer is high infibreandrichinproteinandvitamins.
Emmer iscloselyrelatedtowheat, but islargelygrownforanimalfeed.
Wild emmer was firstcultivatedin theMiddleEast.
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