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单词 pearl millet
释义

pearl millet


noun

a tall grass, Pennisetum americanum (or P. glaucum), cultivated in Africa, Asia, and the southern U.S. for its edible seeds and as a forage plant.
Also called African millet, Indian millet.

Origin of pearl millet

First recorded in 1885–90

Words nearby pearl millet

pearl gray, pearl grey, Pearl Harbor, pearlite, pearlized, pearl millet, pearl molding, pearl of great price, pearl onion, pearl oyster, pearl perch
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British Dictionary definitions for pearl millet

pearl millet

noun

a tall grass, Pennisetum glaucum, cultivated in Africa, E Asia, and the southern US as animal fodder and for its pearly white seeds, which are used as grain
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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