COMMON NAME
SCIENTIFIC NAME
ALSO KNOWN AS
Blackbird oats, Canadian rice, Manoomin (Ojibwe), Marsh oats, Northern wild rice, water oats
Plant family
Grass (Poaceae)
Plant group
Grasses
Budburst is a project of the
Chicago Botanic Garden
One of the treasures of the
Forest Preserves of Cook County
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