Definition: A plant genus of the family POACEAE. The seed is one of the millets used in CEREALS. It contains vitexin. The common name of buffelgrass is also used for CENCHRUS.
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Other names Pennisetums; Pearl Millets; Pearl Millet; Millets, Pearl; Grasses, Fountain; Fountaingrasses; Fountain Grasses; Fountain Grass; Bajras; Millet, Pearl; Grass, Fountain; Fountaingrass; Bajra