Definition of triticum Triticum
trit•i•cum
We found 3 definitions of triticum from 3 different sources.
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What does triticum mean?
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| triticum - annual cereal grasses from Mediterranean area; widely cultivated in temperate regions | ||
| genus Triticum | ||
| liliopsid genus, monocot genus genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed | ||
| family graminaceae, family gramineae, family poaceae, graminaceae, gramineae, grass family, poaceae the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- triticum (n.)
A genus of grasses including the various species of wheat.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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triticum
trit′i-kum, n. a genus of grasses including the varieties of wheat.—adj. Tritic′eous. [L. 'wheat'—terĕre, tritum, to rub.]
