Emmers

/ˈɛmərz/ noun

Definition

Plural of emmer; multiple varieties or quantities of this ancient wheat grain.

Etymology

Simple plural of 'emmer' formed by adding the standard English '-s' ending to the noun.

Kelly Says

When botanists talk about different emmer varieties or multiple harvests, they use 'emmers' to distinguish between varieties like red emmer and white emmer.

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