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Triticum

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Also known as wheat genus

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Triticum is the scientific name for wheat, a cereal grain that is one of the most widely grown and consumed crops in the world. It matters because wheat is a staple food for billions of people and is fundamental to global food security and agriculture.

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Species

Triticum

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyPoaceae
Native toAfghanistan, Albania, Bulgaria, Egypt, Greece, India, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Krym, Lebanon-Syria
Observations recorded920,411

Common Name: holdfast

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Research

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