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Wheat, paddy and other cereals which form, the staple food of mankind belong to the family

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Asteraceae

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Scitamineae

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Palmae

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Poaceae

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Solution

The correct option is C Poaceae
Poaceae or gramineae is the most economically important plant family.
It provides staple foods from domesticated cereal crops such as maize,wheat,rice,barley,millet etc.
So the correct answer is 'Poaceae'

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