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to be modified sepals. The fruit of grasses is a caryopsis, in which the seed coat is fused to the fruit wall.A tiller is a leafy shoot other than the first shoot produced from the seed.

Growth and development

Grass blades grow at the base of the blade and not from elongated stem tips. This low growth point evolved in response to grazing animals and allows grasses to be grazed or mown

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