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Triticum


Trit′i-cum

,
Noun.
[L., perhaps fr.
tritus
, p. p. of
terere
to grind.]
(Bot.)
A genus of grasses including the various species of wheat.

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Triticum

Triticum

See also: triticum

Translingual

Proper noun

Triticum n

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae wheat and related cereals.

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triticum

triticum

See also: Triticum

Latin

Noun

trīticum n (genitive trīticī); second declension

  1. wheat, a kind of grain

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative trīticum trītica
genitive trīticī trīticōrum
dative trīticō trīticīs
accusative trīticum trītica
ablative trīticō trīticīs
vocative trīticum trītica

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