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A Plant Called Grass: Types of Grasses and Grass-like Plants
INFORMATIVE 
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Grasses and grass-like plants are among the most versatile of life forms, thriving on every continent except Antarctica. These are the different types of grass and grass-like plants:
| | Bahia |
| | Bermuda |
| | Bentgrass |
| | Bluegrass |
| | Buffalo |
| | Cannabis (more commonly known as marijuana) |
| | Carpet |
| | Centipede |
| | China grass, more commonly known as Ramie (Boehmeria nivea), a nettle grown for bast fibres |
| | Ditch grass or Wigeon grass (Ruppia maritima) in the family Ruppiaceae |
| | Fescue |
| | Fish grass (Cabomba caroliniana), a freshwater aquatic |
| | Goosegrass (Galium aparine) |
| | Lemongrass (Cymbopogon) |
| | Mondo grass or Lily turf (Ophiopogon japonicus), an Asian ornamental ground cover |
| | Nutgrass, a common lawn pest (Cyperus rotundus) in the family Cyperaceae |
| | Pepper grass (Lipidium spp.) in the family Brassicaceae |
| | Ryegrass |
| | Sawgrass, abundant in sub-tropical marshlands (Cladium spp.) in the family Cyperaceae |
| | Scurvy-grass (Cochlearia species) in the family Brassicaceae |
| | Scurvy-grass Sorrel (Oxalis enneaphylla) in the family Oxalidaceae |
| | Seagrasses, including Eel grass (Zostera spp.) |
| | "Sleeping grass" (Mimosa pudica), a legume (family Fabaceae) and lawn weed |
| | St. Augustine |
| | Xyridaceae, known as the yellow-eyed grass family. |
| | Zoysia |
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