Meaning of TRITICUM
 WordNet Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | | [n] annual cereal grasses from Mediterranean area; widely cultivated in temperate regions |
| |
| | Websites: | | |
| |
| | Synonyms: | | genus Triticum |
| |
| | See Also: | | corn, family Graminaceae, family Gramineae, family Poaceae, Graminaceae, Gramineae, grass family, liliopsid genus, monocot genus, Poaceae, wheat | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
| |
| | 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.
|
| |
|
|