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noun
A plant of the genus Triticum (wheat and related cereals).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: wheat
Antonyms: none provided
noun
annual cereal grasses from Mediterranean area; widely cultivated in temperate regions
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: genus Triticum
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: monocot genus, liliopsid genus
History
Learned borrowing from Latin trīticum.
