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Briza maxima L.

Big quaking grass, great quaking grass, large quaking grass, blowfly grass, rattlesnake grass

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Briza maxima (big quaking grass, great quaking grass, large quaking grass, blowfly grass, rattlesnake grass, big quakinggrass)

9/7/2010 · New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, Boylston, Mass­a­chu­setts · ≈ 1 × 2′ (41 × 62 cm) ID is uncertain

Briza maxima (big quaking grass, great quaking grass, large quaking grass, blowfly grass, rattlesnake grass, big quakinggrass)

6/12/2007 · Golden Gate Bridge, Sausalito, Cali­fornia ID is uncertain

Briza maxima (big quaking grass, great quaking grass, large quaking grass, blowfly grass, rattlesnake grass, big quakinggrass)

9/7/2010 · New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, Boylston, Mass­a­chu­setts · ≈ 9 × 6″ (23 × 15 cm) ID is uncertain

KingdomPlantaePlants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin)
SubkingdomTracheobiontaVascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
DivisionMagnoliophytaFlowering plants, also known as angiosperms
ClassLiliopsidaMonocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family
SubclassCommelinidaeDayflowers and spiderworts, and several others
OrderCyperalesFlowering plants including grasses
FamilyPoaceaeGrasses (but not sedges or rushes)
GenusBrizaSee following entry
SpeciesmaximaLargest

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Briza maxima description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.

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