ra-n-woser

Updated: May 21, 2025

In the sepulchre of King Ra-n-Woser of the Fifth Dynasty of Egypt, who lived about 2000 years B.C., two tombs have recently been opened by the German Oriental Society. In them were found quantities of the tares of the Triticum dicoccum, one of the more primitive forms of wheat.

Hugo de Vries - Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation