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noun

  • Any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine.
  • French painter of rural scenes (1814-1875.
  • Small seed of any of various annual cereal grasses especially Setaria italica. .
by WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
(n.) The name of several cereal and forage grasses which bear an abundance of small roundish grains. The common millets of Germany and Southern Europe are Panicum miliaceum, and Setaria Italica.
by Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary