Object number
79/1
Description
Four ears of emmer wheat which were grown in Bulmershe College. The latin name is 'triticum dicoccum' and provided the Roman Army bread ration.
Physical description
Seed sample: wheat seed
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – 'Wheat, emmer // D E Stafford, Bulmershe College, Woodley, Reading // Description: Four ears of emmer wheat // Associated information: Grown in Bulmershe College two years ago. Latin name 'triticum dicoccum'- provided the Roman Army bread ration'
Production place
Woodley [Wokingham [unitary authority]]
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