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    Poaceae (/poʊˈeɪsiaɪ, -siːiː/) or Gramineae (/ɡrəˈmɪniaɪ/) is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known...
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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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    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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    Sorghum (category Poaceae genera)
    is a genus of about 25 species of flowering plants in the grass family (Poaceae). Some of these species are grown as cereals for human consumption, in...
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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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    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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    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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    Ecdeiocoleaceae Eriocaulaceae Flagellariaceae Joinvilleaceae Juncaceae Mayacaceae Poaceae Rapateaceae Restionaceae (including Centrolepidaceae) Thurniaceae Typhaceae...
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    less than 4,000 years ago. The oat is a tall stout grass, a member of the Poaceae family; it grows to a height of some 1.8 metres (5.9 ft). The leaves are...
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    sometimes graminology, is the scientific study of the grasses (the family Poaceae, or Gramineae). The grasslike species of the sedge family (Cyperaceae)...
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