Black Seed Grass

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Black Seed Grass - Sebastian Romu © 2018

About

Common Names
Black Seed Grass
Classification
Culinary Cereal, Grass
Description
An uncommon prairie grass that is found in arid grasslands, which grows to a height of about 1m (40 inches).

Ecology

Rarity
uncommon
Distribution
arid grasslands
Life Cycle
This grass is an annual, producing between three and five heads, each composed of about two dozen small black granular seeds.

Related Species

Day Grain

Uses

Cultivation
Wild.
Culinary
  • Cereal - Black Seed Grass sees some use as a cereal crop by nomadic peoples in the Plains of Tekara.
Medicinal
  • Antiseptic - The root sap has mild antiseptic qualities
  • Soporific - The seeds if eaten raw are used as a sleep aid.
Other

History

Cultural
Religious

Stories

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