white millet
"White millet" is a type of millet known for its pale seeds, often used in bird feed and as a food staple in various regions.
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Definition
B2Agriculture
(common)A type of cereal grain with small, pale seeds, often cultivated for bird feed and human consumption.
Example
- Farmers prefer growing white millet due to its short growth cycle and low water requirements.
C1Botany
(technical, academic)A variety of millet, specifically Panicum miliaceum, characterized by its pale-colored seeds.
Example
- White millet, or Panicum miliaceum, is studied for its drought-resistant properties.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "white millet":
common milletwhite cornwhite mulberryrice milkwild ricewhite flourmielie meal