Type of hard wheat (5)

I believe the answer is:

durum

(Other definitions for durum that I've seen before include "Kind of hard wheat" , "Wheat for pasta flour" , "Wheat variety" , "Type of flour used for pasta" , "Hard type of wheat" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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