Cereal
Cereal | |
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Various cereals an thair products | |
Scientific classification | |
Kinrick: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Faimily: | Poaceae |
A cereal is a gress, a member o the monocot faimily Poaceae,[1] cultivatit for the edible components o its grain (botanically, a teep o fruit cried a caryopsis), componed o the endosperm, germ, an bran.
References
- ↑ The seeds o several ither plants, such as buckwheat, are an aa used in the same manner as grains, but syne thay are nae grasses, thay cannae strictly be cried such