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Plants for Food
Almost 90 percent of food comes from just wheat plants
20 kinds of flowering plants. Wheat, rice, and
corn are three of them. Certain plants form
the basis of different diets around the world. rice plants
n. a basic or necessary food item
staple foods
These important plants are called staple foods.
corn plants
Unit 5 | Plants for Food
