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finger millet
finger milletn. An annual grass (Eleusine coracana) having a panicle with a whorl of fingerlike spikes, first cultivated in northern Africa and now grown as a cereal crop in India and Africa. Also called ragi.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | finger millet - East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the OrientAfrican millet, coracan, corakan, Eleusine coracana, kurakkan, ragee, ragiEleusine, genus Eleusine - annual and perennial grasses of savannas and upland grasslandsmillet - any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine |
finger millet
Synonyms for finger milletnoun East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the OrientSynonyms- African millet
- coracan
- corakan
- Eleusine coracana
- kurakkan
- ragee
- ragi
Related Words- Eleusine
- genus Eleusine
- millet
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