club wheat


noun
  1. a wheat, Triticum compactum, characterized by compact, club-shaped spikes, used for making pastry flour and the like.

Origin of club wheat

1
An Americanism dating back to 1840–50

Words Nearby club wheat

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How to use club wheat in a sentence

  • club wheat has also had a great run, and is now very popular at the West.

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