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
• Syn: ↑bulrush millet, ↑cattail millet, ↑Pennisetum glaucum, ↑Pennisetum Americanum
• Hypernyms: ↑cereal, ↑cereal grass
• Member Holonyms: ↑Pennisetum, ↑genus Pennisetum
Useful english dictionary. 2012.