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ital·ian mil·let

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  1. foxtail millet, Italian millet, Hungarian grass, Setaria italicanoun

    coarse drought-resistant annual grass grown for grain, hay, and forage in Europe and Asia and chiefly for forage and hay in United States

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  1. italian millet

    Foxtail millet, scientific name Setaria italica (synonym Panicum italicum L.), is an annual grass grown for human food. It is the second-most widely planted species of millet, and the most grown millet species in Asia. The oldest evidence of foxtail millet cultivation was found along the ancient course of the Yellow River in Cishan, China, carbon dated to be from around 8,000 years before present. Foxtail millet has also been grown in India since antiquity.Other names for the species include dwarf setaria, foxtail bristle-grass, giant setaria, green foxtail, Italian millet, German millet, and Hungarian millet.

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  1. italian millet

    Italian millet, also known as foxtail millet, is a type of cereal crop that originated in Italy. It grows in upright spikes, or "panicles," which resemble the tail of a fox. This grain is distinguished by its small size and hard texture, and is known for its resistance to drought and poor soil conditions. It is typically consumed in place of rice or wheat, and is used in the production of various foods like bread, soups, and beer. Aside from culinary uses, Italian millet is also grown for birdseed and as an agricultural cover crop.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of italian millet in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of italian millet in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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  • italienische HirseGerman
  • इतालवी बाजराHindi

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