triticum

/ (ˈtrɪtɪkəm) /

any annual cereal grass of the genus Triticum, which includes the wheats

Word Origin for triticum

C19: Latin, literally: wheat, probably from tritum, supine of terere to grind

They live upon grasses, such as Triticum repens, Aira cæspitosa, and A. præcox.

The Butterflies of the British Isles |Richard South
For this purpose he selected the septate resting spores from Poa pratensis and Triticum repens.

Fungi: Their Nature and Uses |Mordecai Cubitt Cooke
Triticum, trit′i-kum, n. a genus of grasses including the varieties of wheat.

Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) |Various
Dog Grass (Triticum caninum) is so called because Dogs take it medicinally as an aperient.

Plant Lore, Legends, and Lyrics |Richard Folkard

Bellis perennis and Sinapis arvensis were not to be confounded, and Triticum repens was a sure sign of a bad farmer.

Hodge and His Masters |Richard Jefferies