WAEC Agricultural Science 2010 Question 33

Question 33

Pasture and Forage Crops

Which of the following plants is a pasture legume?

  1. A.Cynodon plectostachyus
  2. B.Stylosanthes gracilis
  3. C.Panicum maximum
  4. D.Pennisetum purpureum
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Answer: B (Stylosanthes gracilis)

Explanation

Stylosanthes is a legume; the others are grasses.