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    Poaceae (/poʊˈeɪsi.iː, -siaɪ/ poh-AY-see-e(y)e), also called Gramineae (/ɡrəˈmɪni.iː, -niaɪ/ grə-MIN-ee-e(y)e), is a large and nearly ubiquitous family...
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    Sorghum (genus) (category Poaceae genera)
    is a genus of about 25 species of flowering plants in the grass family (Poaceae). Sorghum bicolor is grown as a cereal for human consumption and as animal...
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    of millets are not all closely related. All are members of the family Poaceae (the grasses), but they belong to different tribes and subfamilies. Commonly...
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    Poaceae, also known as the true grasses, is the fourth largest plant family in the world with around 12,000 species and roughly 800 genera. They contain...
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    Eriocaulaceae Flagellariaceae Joinvilleaceae Juncaceae (Rushes) Mayacaceae Poaceae (Grasses, Bamboo, Reeds) Rapateaceae Restionaceae (including Centrolepidaceae)...
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    Clade: Angiosperms Clade: Monocots Clade: Commelinids Order: Poales Family: Poaceae Subfamily: Pooideae Supertribe: Poodae Tribe: Poeae Genus: Dupontia R.Br...
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    Lolium persicum is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae. It is referred to by the common names Persian darnel or Persian ryegrass, and is...
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    world's staple calorie intake, and all three plants are cereals from the Poaceae family (colloquially known as grasses). Other families provide important...
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    A waxy cuticle on the leaf surface also prevents evaporation. List of Poaceae genera "Species in GRIN for genus". www.ars-grin.gov. Archived from the...
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    Reed is a common name for several tall, grass-like plants of wetlands. They are all members of the order Poales (in the modern, expanded circumscription)...
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    grass-like features. The plants most often referred to include the families Poaceae (grasses in the strict sense), Cyperaceae (sedges), and Juncaceae (rushes)...
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    flowering plants making up the subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family Poaceae. Giant bamboos are the largest members of the grass family, in the case...
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    commonly known as vetiver and khus, is a perennial bunchgrass of the family Poaceae. Vetiver is most closely related to Sorghum while sharing many morphological...
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    citronella grass, is a species of perennial aromatic plant from the family Poaceae, originating in tropical Asia. C. nardus cannot be eaten because of its...
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    caryopsis is popularly called a grain and is the fruit typical of the family Poaceae (or Gramineae), which includes wheat, rice, and maize. The term grain is...
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    Wu, Yan; You, Hai-Lu; Li, Xiao-Qiang (2018-09-01). "Dinosaur-associated Poaceae epidermis and phytoliths from the Early Cretaceous of China". National...
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    Rapateaceae Xyridaceae Eriocaulaceae Mayacaceae Thurniaceae Juncaceae Cyperaceae Restionaceae Flagellariaceae Joinvilleaceae Ecdeiocoleaceae Poaceae...
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    3000 years ago. The oat is a tall stout grass, a member of the family Poaceae; it can grow to a height of 1.8 metres (5.9 ft). The leaves are long, narrow...
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    Altoparadisium scabrum Arthropogon scaber — Altoparadisium scabrum List of Poaceae genera Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel 1829 Flora Brasiliensis...
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    Mejía-Saules, X. Londoño & L. G. Clark. 2011. A taxonomic revision of Otatea (Poaceae, Bambusoideae: Bambuseae) including four new species. Systematic Botany...
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    Teresa. 2011. Molecular phylogenetics of the Mesoamerican bamboo Olmeca (Poaceae, Bambuseae): Implications for taxonomy. Taxon 60(1): 89–98. Soreng, R....
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    double fertilization in Balsas teosinte, Zea mays subsp. parviglumis (Poaceae)". Sexual Plant Reproduction. 24 (3): 219–229. doi:10.1007/s00497-011-0164-1...
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    Hordeum (category Poaceae genera)
    photos + distribution maps of several species Cabi, E.; Doğan, M. (2012). "Poaceae". In A. Güner; S. Aslan; T. Ekim; M. Vural; M. T. Babaç (eds.). Türkiye...
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  • Calcifuge (section Poaceae)
    A calcifuge is a plant that does not tolerate alkaline (basic) soil. The word is derived from the Latin 'to flee from chalk'. These plants are also described...
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    sativa belongs to the genus Oryza and the BOP clade in the grass family Poaceae. With a genome consisting of 430 Mbp across 12 chromosomes, it is renowned...
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  • Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, and is home to dozens of endemic species and subspecies of plants, including the endemic genera...
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    or their hybrids, of giant grasses in the genus Saccharum in the family Poaceae. They have been cultivated in tropical climates in the Indian subcontinent...
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  • Crete and adjacent islands (Karpathos, Kasos, Saria, and smaller islets) are home to several dozen endemic species and subspecies of plants, together with...
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    the edible grain or caryopsis. Rice is a cereal belonging to the family Poaceae. As a tropical crop, it can be grown during the two distinct seasons (dry...
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    accumulates in the stalk internodes. Sugarcanes belong to the grass family, Poaceae, an economically important flowering plant family that includes maize,...
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