Family: Poaceae Grass Family
Plant group comprising one of the largest families of flowering plants. Formerly referred to as Graminae.
Genus: Avena Oat
Genus of 10-15 species of grasses, native to Europe, Asia and northwest Africa. Tribe Aveneae.
Scientific Name: Avena L.
Common Name(s): Oat
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 | Caption: Hull-less oat seeds.
ID: Hrb-AVESS-004
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): seed
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 | Caption: Illustration of oat's spikelets and florets with labeled parts.
ID: Hrb-AVESS-001
Source: 35mm slide (illustration)
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Keyword(s): inflorescense
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 | Caption: Red oat seeds.
ID: Hrb-AVESS-003
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): seed
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 | Caption: White oat seeds.
ID: Hrb-AVESS-005
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): seed
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