| NOUN | plant | foxtail millet, Italian millet, Hungarian grass, Setaria italica | coarse drought-resistant annual grass grown for grain, hay, and forage in Europe and Asia and chiefly for forage and hay in United States |
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| Meaning | coarse drought-resistant annual grass grown for grain, hay, and forage in Europe and Asia and chiefly for forage and hay in United States. | |
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| Synonyms | Italian millet, Hungarian grass, Setaria italica | |
| Member of | Setaria, genus Setaria | annual or perennial grasses of warm regions |
| Narrower | German millet, golden wonder millet, Setaria italica stramineofructa | millet having yellow grains in large drooping spikes |
| Siberian millet, Setaria italica rubrofructa | millet having orange to reddish grains in long bristly spikes | |
| Broader | foxtail, foxtail grass | grasses of the genera ... / genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes |
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