Holcus lanatus

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Holcus lanatus

a grass in the plant family Poaceaeae. A common pasture grass of mediocre value which may contain cyanogenic glycosides. Selectively poor absorption of iodine and may predispose to goiter. Called also Yorkshire fog.

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