What is "paximathia"

Paximathia , also referred to as paximadia and rusks, is a bread of Greek origin that is prepared with whole wheat, chick pea or barley flour. It has been referred to as being similar to biscotti or as a type of biscotti. Paximathia is a common food in Greece and many Greek bakeries sell the bread, which is often served as a breakfast food with marmalade or cheese. Paximathia is purveyed in Greek specialty stores in many areas of the United States.