Stipa capensis
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Stipa capensis is an annual grass from family Poaceae
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In Persian it is called Bahman
and is probably the same plant which was used in the Persian festivity of Bahmanagān
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Poaceae
The Poaceae is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of flowering plants. Members of this family are commonly called grasses, although the term "grass" is also applied to plants that are not in the Poaceae lineage, including the rushes and sedges...
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In Persian it is called Bahman
Bahman
Bahman may refer to:* Bahman, the Zoroastrian Amesha Spenta* Bahman, the 11th month of the year in Zoroastrian & Iranian calendars, named after the Zoroastrian concept* Kai Bahman, a mythological king of Iran...
and is probably the same plant which was used in the Persian festivity of Bahmanagān
Bahmanagān
Bahmanagān or BAHMANJANA was a Zoroastrian Iranian festival which was maintained until the Mongol invasion by Iranian Muslims.-Festival:...
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