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1 9 tax -poaceae
The document discusses the Poaceae (grass) family, listing many common plants in the family such as rice, wheat, corn, sugarcane, and bamboo. It provides descriptions of morphological characteristics including stems, leaves, inflorescence, flowers, and fruits. Key diagnostic features are presented along with the systematic position and economic importance of grasses as a source of food, fodder, fuel, and construction materials. Specific details are given on the spikelet structure of rice and technical descriptions of rice, wheat, sorghum, pearl millet and other important grass species.
