25,000 people die every day due to starvation.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Gramineae \Gramineae\ n.

1. the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane.

Syn: family Gramineae, Graminaceae, family Graminaceae, Poaceae, family Poaceae, grass family. [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

Gramineae

noun: the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane [syn: {family Gramineae}, {Graminaceae}, {family Graminaceae}, {Poaceae}, {family Poaceae}, {grass family}]
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