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Of the world's top five crops (in terms of annual production)

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three belong to poaceae (gramineae) one ot leguminosae one to solanacea

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four belong to poaceae ,one to leguminosae

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four blong to poaceas one to solanaceae

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all five belong to poaceae

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Top five crops of today are wheat Triticum aestivum (poaceae),corn zea mays (Poaease), rice oryza sativa (poacea), pototo-solanum tuberrosum (solanaceae) and barley Hordeum vulagare (poaceae).
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