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Zea Spelta, c1745-1807

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Description

Glass specie jar with glass lid and paper label, containing specimen of seed of hardy wheat (Triticum spelta). From The Burges Collection.

Label on body of jar states contents as ZEA SPELTA. Label on neck of jar reads ‘Catal. Mat. Med. p.18. no.285.’