HyperDic: genus_eleusine

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Eleusine:
NOUNplantgenus Eleusine, Eleusineannual and perennial grasses of savannas and upland grasslands
English > genus Eleusine: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningannual and perennial grasses of savannas and upland grasslands.
SynonymEleusine
Member ofGramineae, family Gramineae, Graminaceae, family Graminaceae, Poaceae, family Poaceae, grass familyThe grasses
Membersfinger millet, ragi, ragee, African millet, coracan, corakan, kurakkan, Eleusine coracanaEast Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient
yardgrass, yard grass, wire grass, goose grass, Eleusine indicacoarse annual grass having fingerlike spikes of flowers
Broadermonocot genus, liliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Spanisheleusine, genus eleusine
Catalaneleusine, Eleusine, genus eleusine

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