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#XL - R Botany
Economically important plants
Cereals
Wheat-King of cereal crop
Family: poaceae (gramineae)
Botanical name:triticum aestivum

Cereals
Rice-“Dhan“
Family: poaceae (Gramineae)
Botanical Name: Oryza sativa
Uses
It is used in making alcoholic beverages.
Rice bran served as cattle food.
Paddy straw is used for making hats, ropes and baskets etc.
