Which of the following plants is not a leguminous forage?

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Agricultural Science - 2016 (Objective) Subject: Agricultural Science

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Which of the following plants is not a leguminous forage?
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The plant that is not a leguminous forage is B, Panicum maximum. Leguminous forages are plants that belong to the Leguminosae family and are known for their ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen through their symbiotic relationship with rhizobia bacteria. Option A, Centrosema Pubescens, is a leguminous forage plant. Option C, Stylosanthes gracilis, is a leguminous forage plant. Option D, Calopogonium mucunoides, is a leguminous forage plant. Option B, Panicum maximum, is a grass species and not a leguminous forage plant. It is often used as a grazing grass for livestock, but it does not have the ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen like leguminous forages do.
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