Durum

Durum

Triticum durum
AKA: durum wheat, pasta wheat or macaroni wheat
Family: Poaceae
Kind: Grass
Durum Wheat Grain
Semolina flour
Couscous
Giant Couscous
Bulgur
Bulgur is made from the precooked, dried and ground kernels of wheat, typically durum.
Freekeh
The wheat is harvested while the grains are yellow and the seeds are still soft; it is then piled and sun-dried.
Pasta

The Poaceae Family

a family of monocotyledonous flowering plants known as grasses
AKA: Gramineae


Kingdom: Plantae   Clades: Tracheophytes, Angiosperms, Monocots, Commelinids   Order: Poales