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Spelt

Triticum spelta

Spelt

About

Spelt (Triticum spelta; Triticum dicoccum), also known as dinkel wheat or hulled wheat, is a species of wheat cultivated since approximately 5000 BC.

Family
Poaceae

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Spelt
Slug
spelt
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Triticum
Species
spelta
Category
Grain
Wikidata QID
Q158767
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
48

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