Triticum aestivum

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Triticum aestivum is the common bread wheat, a major cereal crop globally cultivated for its grain used in flour and numerous food products.

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Triticum aestivum canonical 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bread wheat
cereal crop
plant species
chromosomeNumber 2n=42
class Liliopsida
commonName bread wheat
common wheat
contains gluten
storage proteins gliadin and glutenin
division Magnoliophyta
family Poaceae
genomeComposition AABBDD
genus Triticum
hasFruitType caryopsis
hasGrowthHabit annual
hasInflorescenceType spike
hasPrimaryCarbohydrate starch
hasProteinContentRange about 8–15 percent
hasUse human consumption
industrial starch production
livestock feed
isAdaptedTo cool-season climates
isAssociatedWith celiac disease in sensitive individuals
isBreedingTargetFor disease resistance
drought tolerance
grain quality
heat tolerance
yield improvement
isCultivatedFor grain
isDomesticated true
isMajorCropIn temperate regions
isPollinatedBy wind
isSelfPollinating true
isSownAs spring wheat
winter wheat
isStapleFoodIn many countries worldwide
isSubjectOf global food security research
isUsedFor animal feed
bread
breakfast cereals
flour production
noodles
pasta
pastries
kingdom Plantae
order Poales
originatesFrom hybridization of Triticum turgidum and Aegilops tauschii
photosynthesisType C3
ploidyLevel hexaploid
taxonRank species

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Liliopsida includesSpecies Triticum aestivum
Avena fatua competesWith Triticum aestivum