What is another name for Triticum aestivum?
                                
                                
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                                Over 95% of the world's wheat production comes from a single species, making it the most important cereal crop globally. The scientific name for this ubiquitous grain is *Triticum aestivum*, but many people are curious about what is another name for *Triticum aestivum*.