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This dimension groups crops by their primary use, food, fiber or fuel. Wikipedia notes that crops are cultivated "to produce food, fiber, fuel, and other products," uses that vary widely from one crop to the next. Browsing by primary use collects every crop grown mainly for the same purpose.

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Primary Plant Part Harvested
Seed 1
Food
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1. Wikipedia: Pulse (legume)
WikipediaPulse (legume), lead section
Quote, Pulse (legume), lead section
When used as a dry grain for human consumption, the seeds are also called pulses.
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