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Family: Poaceae   Grass Family
Plant group comprising one of the largest families of flowering plants. Formerly referred to as Graminae.

Genus: Triticum   Wheat
Tribe Triticeae.

Scientific Name: Triticum aestivum L.
Common Name(s): Wheat, Spring Wheat, Common Wheat, Bread Wheat
Growth Type: annual
Species Description:


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Caption: Hard red spring wheat seeds.

ID: Hrb-TRZAS-008
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): seed
Caption: Illustration depicting spring wheat's rachis, glumes, lemmas and awns.

ID: Hrb-TRZAS-013
Source: 35mm slide (illustration)
Credit:
Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature
Caption: Spring wheat in its 5-leaf stage.

ID: Hrb-TRZAS-004
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): vegetative
Caption: Spring wheat seed heads.

ID: Hrb-TRZAS-006
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): inflorescense
Caption: Spring wheat seedling in its 3-leaf stage.

ID: Hrb-TRZAS-003
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): seedling
Caption: Spring wheat seeds.

ID: Hrb-TRZAS-001
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): seed
Caption: Spring wheat's clockwise leaf turn.

ID: Hrb-TRZAS-002
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): vegetative
Caption: Spring wheat's mature seed heads.

ID: Hrb-TRZAS-007
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature
Caption: Spring wheat's mature seed heads.

ID: Hrb-TRZAS-009
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature
Caption: Spring wheat's mature seed heads.

ID: Hrb-TRZAS-010
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature
Caption: Spring wheat's seed head.

ID: Hrb-TRZAS-011
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): inflorescense
Caption: Spring wheat's spike infloresences.

ID: Hrb-TRZAS-014
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature
Caption: Wheat collars.

ID: Hrb-TRZAS-005
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): leaf