Triticum Aestivum (Noun)
Meaning
Widely cultivated in temperate regions in many varieties for its commercially important grain.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Triticum aestivum is the most widely cultivated wheat species, accounting for over 90% of the world's wheat production.
- In the United States, triticum aestivum is a dominant crop, with over 50 million acres harvested annually.
- Farmers in Europe grow various varieties of triticum aestivum to meet the demands of bread makers and breweries.
- Breeders are constantly working to improve triticum aestivum's resistance to disease and environmental stresses.
- Australia is also a significant producer of triticum aestivum, with major crops in the eastern and southern regions.