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    SANWA MILLET

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Coarse annual grass cultivated in Japan and southeastern Asia for its edible seeds and for forage; important wildlife food in United Statesplay

    Synonyms:

    billion-dollar grass; Echinochloa frumentacea; Japanese barnyard millet; Japanese millet; sanwa millet

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("sanwa millet" is a kind of...):

    millet (any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine)

    Holonyms ("sanwa millet" is a member of...):

    Echinochloa; genus Echinochloa (annual or perennial succulent grasses of warm regions)

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