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BI-125 Botany
Magnoliophyta: Poaceae (grasses)

Grasses; family: Poaceae

Here listed separately due to some intriguing characters
suggesting a possible alternate evolution from other Magnoliophyta

characters

These and other comparisons between the Araucariaceae and the Poaceae
suggest the possiblity that Poaceae are not angiosperms
but highly evolved angiosperm-like Araucariacean plants

geologic history of angiosperms

possible phylogeny of angiosperms



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