hard red winter wheat
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003047
The class of wheat used mostly for bread and all-purpose flour; seeded in the fall; ranges from medium to high in protein; may have either a hard or soft endosperm; accounts for more than 40% of the US wheat crop and more than half of US wheat exports; produced in the Great Plains. Wide range of protein, good milling and baking characteristics. Used to produce bread, rolls, and, to a lesser extent, sweet goods and all-purpose flour.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-003047 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Plant Production, Gardening |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | wheat classes |
| Translations | Spanish: trigo rojo de invierno |
Record as JSON
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"term": "hard red winter wheat",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The class of wheat used mostly for bread and all-purpose flour; seeded in the fall; ranges from medium to high in protein; may have either a hard or soft endosperm; accounts for more than 40% of the US wheat crop and more than half of US wheat exports; produced in the Great Plains. Wide range of protein, good milling and baking characteristics. Used to produce bread, rolls, and, to a lesser extent, sweet goods and all-purpose flour.",
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"see_also": [
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],
"references": [
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"translations": {
"es": "trigo rojo de invierno"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/hard-red-winter-wheat/"
}
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