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pearl millet

DEFINITIONS OF: pearl millet

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n tall grass having cattail like spikes; grown in Africa and Asia for its grain and in the United States chiefly for forage; sometimes used in making beer

Synonyms:
Pennisetum Americanum, Pennisetum glaucum, bulrush millet, cattail millet
Type of:
cereal, cereal grass
grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice; rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet
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