tritordeum means an amphiploid cereal derived from the cross between a South American wild barley (Hordeum chilense) and durum wheat. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 91 out of 100.
tritordeum is pronounced /tɹɪˈtɔː(ɹ)di.əm/.
noun
- An amphiploid cereal derived from the cross between a South American wild barley (Hordeum chilense) and durum wheat.“In terms of yield, breeding in Tritordeum has allowed an increase to up to 80% of that of commercial wheat cultivars, maintaining a protein content approximately 5% higher than in wheat.”