Grasses

Poaceae () or Gramineae is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants known as grasses. It includes the cereal grasses, bamboos and the grasses of natural grassland and species cultivated in lawns and pasture. The latter are commonly referred to collectively as grass. With around 780 genera and around 12,000 species, the Poaceae is the fifth-largest plant family, following the Asteraceae, Orchidaceae, Fabaceae and Rubiaceae.The Poaceae are the most economically important plant family, providing staple foods from domesticated cereal crops such as maize, wheat, rice, barley, and millet as well as feed for meat-producing animals. They provide, …

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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 July 2023 English

The Linguistic Survey of India (LSI) is an ongoing project of the Government of India that aims to document and study how languages have changed in the country over the …

as a swamp zone and which is covered by tall grasses and thick forests. now the second part of geographical



LC: Library of Congress · 2022 English

Cover title. "This publication has been made possible in part by generous funding from USAID"--Page 2. Includes bibliographical references (pages 44-53). System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader. Description based on online …

freshwater levels support reedbeds and aquatic grasses. Vegetated marsh areas Maldives: Applying the are tidally influenced and support salt-tolerant grasses and succulent shrubs (Keith et al., 2020b). They


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 22 December 2021 English

The Wildlife Institute of India published this report in December 2021. It presents the plan for the reintroductions (also called conservation translocations) of cheetahs in India, curated by the Wildlife …

were inside the NP have now been taken over by grasses and are managed as savannah habitat (Image 2).


LC: Library of Congress · 2020 English

Includes statistical tables. Includes bibliographical references (pages 36-42). Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed July 15, 2020).

(including pearl millet) is any of a group of grasses. In both cases the grains are used to make flour


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 5 November 2019 English

“Scientists have a moral obligation to clearly warn humanity of any catastrophic threat,” notes this article. “On the basis of this obligation and the graphical indicators presented below, we declare, …

wetlands, peatlands, soils, mangroves, and sea grasses contribute greatly to sequestra- tion of atmospheric


LC: Library of Congress · 2019 English

"ISSN: 2394-8019." Includes bibliographical references (pages 97-99) Also available online in PDF format from Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute repository. Acquired for the Library of Congress only.

water is characterized by luxuriant growth of sea grasses up to about 4 m depth. The bottom of the ground


LC: Library of Congress · 2019 English

At head of title: Rio project. Copyright: Department of Environment, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Includes bibliographical references (pages 81-84). Also available online in PDF format …

out in the haors and river and stream banks. The grasses Phragmites karka (nol) and Saccharum spontaneum


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 December 2018 English

A nation’s agriculture is as strong as its seed system. Seeds store the keys to bio-diversity and resilience to climate change, are repositories of cultural knowledge, reflect historical breeding practices, …

mothbean, ricebean, clusterbean, sesame, forage grasses, lady finger, brinjal, cucumber, melons, citrus


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 17 August 2018 English

The Story of Millets was published by the Karnataka State Department of Agriculture and the ICAR - Indian Institute of Millets Research, Hyderabad in 2018. It has been compiled and …

produced around the world. While these small seeded grasses account for less than one per cent of food grain


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