View source for Triticum aestivum

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|familia=Poaceae
|genus=Triticum
|species=aestivum
|common_name=Bread wheat
|name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
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'''Common wheat''', ''Triticum aestivum'', (also known as '''bread wheat''') is a cultivated [[wheat]] species.

==Cultivation==


===Propagation===


===Pests and diseases===


==Varieties==


==Gallery==

<gallery perrow=5>
File:Triticum aestivum, Gewone tarwe.jpg|Just before harvesting
File:Wheat close-up.JPG
Image:Tarwe korrels Triticum aestivum.jpg
Image:Tarweaar.jpg
Image:Tarwe oortjes Triticum aestivum auricles.jpg|auricles (nl:oortjes)
Image:Wheat_field.jpg
Image:Tarwestrobaal.jpg|straw 
Image:Bruine roest op tarwe (Puccinia recondita f.sp. tritici on Triticum aestivum).jpg|(nl:Bruine roest op tarwe) Puccinia recondita f.sp. tritici on Triticum aestivum
</gallery>

==References==
<references/>
<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
<!--- xxxxx  *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->

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