Triticale
Title | Info |
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Common name | Triticale |
Scientific name | Secale cereale X Triticum durum |
Taxonomic group | Poaceae |
Source | Dan L. Perlman |
Economic botany | Food plants |
Food plants | Grains and cereals |
Keywords | Gramineae |
Triticale. This hybrid of wheat and rye was created by humans. It combines the hardiness of rye with the high yield of wheat, making it ideal for marginal grain-growing areas.