triticum spelta
NounWordNet 3.0
Noun (1)
- hardy wheat grown mostly in Europe for livestock feedSynonyms: speltTriticum aestivum spelta
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Spelt \Spelt\, n. [AS. spelt, fr. L. spelta.] (Bot.) A species of grain (Triticum Spelta) much cultivated for food in Germany and Switzerland; -- called also German wheat. [1913 Webster]