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Bread wheat

Common wheat, also known as bread wheat, is a cultivated wheat species. About 95% of wheat produced worldwide is this species; it is the most widely planted of all crops by area and the cereal with the highest monetary yield.

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Triticum aestivum
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Triticum
Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Poales
Hardiness: Zone 4
Habit: grass
Bloom: Early Spring

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