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triticum

/ˈtrɪt.ɪ.kəm/

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Learned borrowing from Latin trīticum.

noun triticums

countable, uncountable A plant of the genus Triticum (wheat and related cereals). The Characteriſticks of the Triticums, or Wheat-corns, are, according to Ray, that they are culminiferous, graminifolious Herbs, having an imperfect Flower; which culminiferous Herbs or Plants, are thoſe which have a large Grain, or thoſe which have a ſmall one: All which are annual. [Note:] The Cha
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@misc{triticum_2026,
  title = {triticum},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/triticum},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}