Definitions for: Triticum


[n] annual cereal grasses from Mediterranean area; widely cultivated in temperate regions



Webster (1913) Definition: Trit"i*cum, n. [L., perhaps fr. tritus, p. p. of
terere to grind.] (Bot.)
A genus of grasses including the various species of wheat.

Synonyms: genus Triticum

See Also: corn, family Graminaceae, family Gramineae, family Poaceae, Graminaceae, Gramineae, grass family, liliopsid genus, monocot genus, Poaceae, wheat

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