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triticum

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triticum

noun
annual cereal grasses from Mediterranean area; widely cultivated in temperate regions 
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Main Entry: trit·i·cum
Pronunciation: 'trit-i-k&m
Function: noun
1 capitalized : a genus of cereal grasses including thewheats
2 : the dried rhizome of the quack grass used especially formerly as a diuretic and in the treatment of cystitis
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