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[–] Arsecroft 9 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (13 children)

bananas are also a grass

edit: nope, im wrong

[–] flora_explora@beehaw.org 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

At least both Musaceae (Bananas) and Poaceae (Grasses) are both monocots. But that's where their taxonomic proximity ends. They are not even in the same order (Zingiberales vs Poales)...

[–] Arsecroft 4 points 1 week ago

your username is fitting

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