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Triticum MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Triticum
Tree Number(s)
B01.875.800.575.912.250.822.918
Unique ID
D014908
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014908
Annotation
wheat germ: index under TRITICUM, not TRITICUM / embryol; the rye-wheat hybrid TRITICALE is also available
Scope Note
A plant genus of the family POACEAE that is the source of EDIBLE GRAIN. A hybrid with rye (SECALE CEREALE) is called TRITICALE. The seed is ground into FLOUR and used to make BREAD, and is the source of WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININS.
Entry Term(s)
Durum Wheat
Triticum aestivum
Triticum durum
Triticum spelta
Triticum turgidum
Triticum turgidum subsp. durum
Triticum vulgare
Wheat
Related Numbers
txid4565
txid4567
txid4571
txid58933
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Triticum Preferred
Wheat Related
Triticum aestivum Narrower
Triticum turgidum Narrower
Durum Wheat Related
Triticum spelta Narrower
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