En stor familj smalbladiga gräsarter tillhörande ordningen Cyperales (underklassen Commelinidae, klassen Liliopsida (monocotyledons)). Sädesslagen ingår i denna familj. Pollen från många gräsarter orsakar årstidsbunden allergisk rinit.
A large family of narrow-leaved herbaceous grasses of the order Cyperales, subclass Commelinidae, class Liliopsida (monocotyledons). Food grains (EDIBLE GRAIN) come from members of this family. RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL can be induced by POLLEN of many of the grasses.
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Grasses — Gramineae — Grass — Imperata cylindrica — Arundo — Imperata — Alopecurus