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[–] protist@mander.xyz 10 points 5 days ago (2 children)

Rice is just fancy grass, too. So are oats, barley, and rye. All fancy grass

[–] idiomaddict@lemmy.world 15 points 5 days ago (1 children)
[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 6 points 5 days ago (1 children)
[–] mmmac@lemmy.zip 5 points 5 days ago

Bamboo is just world dominating grass tbh

[–] hansolo@lemmy.today 2 points 5 days ago

Exactly. Not crazy that ancient humans would see them and smash the seeds up and eat.