English > genus Eleusine: 1 sense > noun 1, plantMeaning | annual and perennial grasses of savannas and upland grasslands. |
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Synonym | Eleusine |
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Member of | Gramineae, family Gramineae, Graminaceae, family Graminaceae, Poaceae, family Poaceae, grass family | The grasses |
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Members | finger millet, ragi, ragee, African millet, coracan, corakan, kurakkan, Eleusine coracana | East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient |
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yardgrass, yard grass, wire grass, goose grass, Eleusine indica | coarse annual grass having fingerlike spikes of flowers |
Broader | monocot genus, liliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed |
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Spanish | eleusine, genus eleusine |
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Catalan | eleusine, Eleusine, genus eleusine |
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