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APPENDIX C. Common and Scientific names of Crops, Forages and Forbs

Common names Scientific names
Alfalfa Medicago sativa
Barley Hordeum vulgare
bluebunch wheatgrass-'Goldar' Pseudoroegneria spicata
Corn Zea mays
dry edible beans Phaseolus spp.
Great Basin wildrye-'Magnar' Leymus cinereus
Hicksii yew Taxus x media
Onion Allium cepa
pacific yew Taxus brevifolia
Poplar trees, hybrid Populus deltoides x P. nigra
Potato Solanum tuberosum
Russian wildrye-'Bozoisky Psathyrostachys juncea
Siberian wheatgrass-'Valvalov' Agroyron fragile
Soybeans Glycine max
spearmint, peppermint Mentha sp.
sugar beet Beta vulgaris
Supersweet corn Zea mays
Sweet corn Zea mays
Triticale Triticum x Secale
western yarrow Achillea millifolium
Wheat Triticum aestivum

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