Found 2 hits - Term: arabian millet, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
johnson grass \john"son grass`\ named after w. johnson of
alabama, who planted it about 1840-1845. bot.
a tall perennial grass sorghum halepense, valuable in the
southern and western states for pasture and hay. the
rootstocks are large and juicy and are eagerly sought by
swine. called also cuba grass, means grass, evergreen
millet, and arabian millet.
1913 webster
see also:
sorghum halepense cuba grass means grass evergreen millet arabian millet
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
millet \mil"let\ mi^l"le^t, n. f., dim. of mil, l.
milium; akin to gr. meli`nh, as. mil. bot.
the name of several cereal and forage grasses which bear an
abundance of small roundish grains. the common millets of
germany and southern europe are panicum miliaceum, and
setaria italica.
note:
arabian millet is sorghum halepense.
egyptian millet or
east indian millet is penicillaria spicata.
indian millet is sorghum vulgare. see under indian.
italian millet is setaria italica, a coarse, rank-growing
annual grass, valuable for fodder when cut young, and
bearing nutritive seeds; -- called also hungarian grass.
texas millet is panicum texanum.
wild millet, or
millet grass, is milium effusum, a tall grass growing in
woods.
1913 webster
see also:
panicum miliaceum setaria italica arabian millet sorghum halepense egyptian millet east indian millet
penicillaria spicata indian millet sorghum vulgare indian italian millet
hungarian grass texas millet panicum texanum wild millet millet grass
milium effusum
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