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ˈmillet-grass The genus Milium, esp. M. effusum, a tall handsome grass, widely distributed throughout the northern hemisphere.
1597Gerarde Herbal i. iv. 6 Gramen Miliaceum. Millet Grasse. 1796Withering Brit. Pl. (ed. 3) II. 122 Soft Millet. Millet Grass. Wet woods, common. 1864Chambers's Encycl. VI. 461/2 The Millet Grass (Milium effusum) of Britain. |