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Khorasan wheat
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Khorasan wheat or Oriental wheat (Triticum turgidum ssp. turanicum also called Triticum turanicum) is a tetraploid wheat species.[2] The grain is twice the size of modern-day wheat, and has a rich, nutty flavor.
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Khorasan wheat | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Pooideae |
Genus: | Triticum |
Species: | T. turanicum |
Binomial name | |
Triticum turanicum Jakubz. | |
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