98 50. Triticura. 10. GRAMINEiE. 
PI. end.ph. 
2. Triticum compositum. Mamjeared wheat . 
Spike compound; locusia 3'flowered, turgid, ventricose, 
roundish, imbricate, bristled; uppermost flowret barren, 
awnless. 
Triticum spica multiplici, Raii Syn. 387, 6 ; Ger. em. 66 ; Park. 1120,4. 
Triticum compositum, Lin. Suppl. 115. 
Egyptian wheat. 
Cultivated in fields ; annual ; 
Culm not hollow at top ; leaves smooth, flaccid ; spike 
thick, less 2-rowed than summer-wheat, mostly villose, 
bristled ; bristle long, coloured. 
3. Triticum turgidum . Turgid wheat . 
Spike parallel, compressed ; locusta 4-flowered, ventri- 
cose, pubescent, imbricate, bristled; uppermost flowret 
barren ; glumes obtuse. 
Triticum aristaturn spica maxima cinericea, glumis hirsutis, Raii Syn . 
387, 4. 
Triticum turgidum, L. S. P. 126. 
Duckbill wheat. Square gray wheat. Gray pollard wheat . 
Cultivated in fields. 
Leaves smooth ; locusia very turgid, velvety, villose, 
purplish ; bristle red, shining. 
j8. submuticum . Glumes awned ; awns short, 
y. aristaturn . Glumes awned ; awns as long as the spike. 
Triticum spica villosa quadrata longiore aristis munitum, Raii Syn . 
387, 3 *. 
Triticum lucidum, Park. 1120. 
Triticum aristis circumvailatum, Ger. em. 66. 
Cone wheat. Normandy wheat. Red wheat. 
4. Triticum hybernum . Winter tv he at. 
Spikes parallel, compressed, nearly awnless ; glumes gib- 
bous, truncated, mucronate ; base contracted, plaited ; rib 
obtuse, prominent. 
Triticum spica mutica, Raii Syn. 386, 1 ; Ger. em. 65 ; Park. 1120. 
Triticum h , hernum, Lin. S. P. 126. 
Triticum segetale, var. Salisb. Prod. 27. 
Triticum vuigare £?, JVilld. Hort Berol. 135. 
Triticum sativum /■?, Lam. Enc. Meth. 554. 
Cultivated in fields ; sown in autumn, and reaped the 
following year. 
0. aristaturn . Spikes bristled. 
Triticum aristis circumvailatum, grains et spica rubescentibus, glumis 
laevibus et splendentibus, Raii Syn. 387, 2. 
Red-eared bearded wheat. 
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