Wheat

Wheat

Wheat is a group of wild and domesticated grasses of the genus Triticum. As cereals, they are cultivated for their grains, which are staple foods around the world. Well-known wheat species and hybrids include the most widely grown common wheat, spelt, durum, emmer, einkorn, and Khorasan or Kamut. The archaeological record suggests that wheat was first cultivated in the regions of the Fertile Crescent around 9600 BC.

Wheat (color)

Wheat is a color that resembles the light yellow of the wheat grain.

Wheat

Proper noun

1. A surname.
2. A former community in Roane County, Tennessee, United States, now in the city of Oak Ridge.