japanese_barnyard_millet (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *Japanese barnyard millet*:
NOUN	plant	Japanese barnyard millet, Japanese millet, billion-dollar grass, sanwa millet, Echinochloa frumentacea	coarse annual grass cultivated in Japan and southeastern Asia for its edible seeds and for forage

English > *Japanese barnyard millet*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	coarse annual grass cultivated in Japan and southeastern Asia for its edible seeds and for forage; important wildlife food in United States.
Synonyms	Japanese millet, billion-dollar grass, sanwa millet, Echinochloa frumentacea
Member of	Echinochloa, genus Echinochloa	annual or perennial succulent grasses of warm regions
Broader	millet	Any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine
Catalan	echinochloa frumentacea

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