Definition of vulgare
:of or relating to common wheat
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vulgare
adjective
vul·gare
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ˌvəlˈga(a)rē
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-gärē
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Origin and Etymology of vulgare
New Latin (specific epithet of Triticum vulgare, a species of wheat), from Latin, neuter of vulgaris common
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