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Hordeum the barley genus of cereals and grasses in the family Poaceae. Hordeum geniculatum (syn. Hordeum hystrix), Hordeum jubatum, Hordeum leporinum, Hordeum murinum some of the grasses which are significant causes of grass seed injury and grass seed abscess; heavy seed content may cause feed refusal. Called also barley grass. The seeds are also called foxtails. Hordeum vulgare cereal barley, one of the cereal grains commonly involved in carbohydrate engorgement. The green crop if grazed may cause hypomagnesemia or nitrite poisoning. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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