pennisetum : Idioms & Phrases

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genus pennisetum

  • noun a genus of Old World grasses
    Pennisetum.
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pennisetum americanum

  • noun tall grass having cattail like spikes; grown in Africa and Asia for its grain and in the United States chiefly for forage; sometimes used in making beer
    cattail millet; Pennisetum Americanum; bulrush millet; pearl millet.
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pennisetum cenchroides

  • noun erect tussock-forming perennial bur grass used particularly in South Africa and Australia for pasture and forage
    buffel grass; Cenchrus ciliaris.
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pennisetum glaucum

  • noun tall grass having cattail like spikes; grown in Africa and Asia for its grain and in the United States chiefly for forage; sometimes used in making beer
    cattail millet; Pennisetum Americanum; bulrush millet; pearl millet.
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pennisetum ruppelii

  • noun tall perennial ornamental grass with long nodding flower plumes of tropical Africa and Asia
    Pennisetum ruppelii; fountain grass.
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pennisetum setaceum

  • noun tall perennial ornamental grass with long nodding flower plumes of tropical Africa and Asia
    Pennisetum ruppelii; fountain grass.
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