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hard wheat

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hard wheat
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(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) a type of wheat with hard kernels, yielding a strong flour and used for bread, macaroni, etc.
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Noun1.hard wheathard wheat - wheat with hard dark-colored kernels high in gluten and used for bread and pasta; grown especially in southern Russia, North Africa, and northern central North America
durum, durum wheat, macaroni wheat, Triticum durum, Triticum turgidum
wheat - annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains


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