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Triticum dicoccoides

Plants

Family: Poaceae · Genus: Triticum

About

Emmer is a hybrid species of wheat. Along with einkorn, it was one of the first crops domesticated in the Near East. It was widely cultivated in the ancient world, but is now a relict crop in mountainous regions of Europe and Asia. Emmer is one of the three grains called farro in Italy.

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Growing details and traits for Triticum dicoccoides in the Library.

No cultivars in the Library yet — the full profile above covers the species itself.