Annual Meadow-grass

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Poa annua

Annual Meadow-grass, a reference photo
Photo: Kristian Peters -- Fabelfroh 10:06, 7 May 2007 (UTC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Poa annua, or annual meadow grass (known in America more commonly as annual bluegrass or simply poa), is a widespread low-growing turfgrass in temperate climates. Notwithstanding the reference to annual plant in its name, perennial biotypes do exist.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Annual Meadow-grass being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Poa
Species
Poa annua

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