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Grains

Barley

Barley (Hordeum vulgare), cereal plant of the grass family Poaceae and its edible grain. Grown in a variety of environments, barley is the fourth largest

Corn

Corn, (Zea mays), also called Indian corn or maize, cereal plant of the grass family (Poaceae) and its edible grain. The domesticated crop originated in

Rye

Rye, (Secale cereale), also called cereal rye or winter rye, cereal grass (family Poaceae) and its edible grain that is chiefly used to make rye

Wheat

Wheat, any of several species of cereal grasses of the genus Triticum (family Poaceae) and their edible grains. Wheat is one of the oldest and