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    Poaceae (/poʊˈeɪsi.iː, -ˌaɪ/), also called Gramineae (/ɡrəˈmɪni.iː, -ˌaɪ/), is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants...
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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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    Eriocaulaceae Flagellariaceae Joinvilleaceae Juncaceae (Rushes) Mayacaceae Poaceae (Grasses, Bamboo, Reeds) Rapateaceae Restionaceae (including Centrolepidaceae)...
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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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    the world's calorie intake, and all three plants are cereals from the Poaceae family (colloquially known as grasses). Other families provide materials...
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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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    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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    Chinese silver grass, is a species of flowering plant in the grass family Poaceae, native to eastern Asia throughout most of China, Japan, Taiwan and Korea...
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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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    Echinochloa esculenta is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. It is referred to by the common names Japanese barnyard millet or Japanese millet,...
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