Avena brevis

(Avena brevis)

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Description

Avena brevis (Short oat) is a species of grass, and its seeds are edible.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum: Magnoliophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Order:Poales

Family:Poaceae

Genus:Avena

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