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se·tari·a ital·i·ca

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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. setaria italica

    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. setaria italica

    Setaria italica, also known as foxtail millet or Italian millet, is a species of grass variety which is commonly grown for its edible small-sized seeds. This drought-resistant grain is believed to have been first domesticated in Northern China and is primarily consumed in parts of Asia and Africa. It is used as fodder for animals as well as for human consumption due to its health benefits. Foxtail millet is rich in dietary fiber and minerals like iron and copper.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of setaria italica in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of setaria italica in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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