As Earth's population continues to rise, wheat plays an increasingly essential role in making sure everyone gets enough to eat. You can find cultivated wheat fields and dishes across the globe. It's time to put your wheat knowledge to the test. See more »

Ten-tier wedding cakes, bagels slathered with cream cheese and slim, crusty baguettes -- we owe them all to wheat. What's the story behind this ancient, ubiquitous food crop? See more »

Bamboo, a woody plant of the grass family. There are about 1,000 species of bamboos. See more »

Barley, a cultivated cereal grass. Barley is used chiefly in making malt (used for making beer) and as feed for farm animals. See more »

Bermuda Grass (also called Bahama Grass), a tropical pasture grass, planted for lawns in warm regions. See more »

Grass seed can grow just about anywhere, just as long as they have plenty of water and nutrients. Can grass grow on lava rocks as well as it can on soil, though? Find out the answer to this question in this article from HowStuffWorks. See more »

Corn, as the term is used in the United States, a cereal plant of the grass family, producing its grain in husk-covered ears. See more »

Grass, the most useful family of plants. There are more than 5,000 kinds of grasses. See more »

How can the grass on the greens at a golf course be so perfect? What are they doing that's different from a normal lawn? Could my lawn look like this? See more »

Millet, the name of several quick-growing, small-seeded cereal and forage grasses, mostly annuals. See more »