ECHINOCHLOA CRUSGALLI

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Echinochloa crusgalli mean? 

• ECHINOCHLOA CRUSGALLI (noun)
  The noun ECHINOCHLOA CRUSGALLI has 1 sense:

1. a coarse annual panic grass; a cosmopolitan weed; occasionally used for hay or grazing

  Familiarity information: ECHINOCHLOA CRUSGALLI used as a noun is very rare.

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• ECHINOCHLOA CRUSGALLI (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A coarse annual panic grass; a cosmopolitan weed; occasionally used for hay or grazing

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Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

barn grass; barn millet; barnyard grass; Echinochloa crusgalli

Hypernyms ("Echinochloa crusgalli" is a kind of...):

millet (any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine)

Holonyms ("Echinochloa crusgalli" is a member of...):

Echinochloa; genus Echinochloa (annual or perennial succulent grasses of warm regions)