foxtail millet

== English == === Pronunciation === === Noun === foxtail millet (countable and uncountable, plural foxtail millets) A plant of the second-most widely planted species of millet (Setaria italica), which is the most important species of millet in East Asia. ==== Synonyms ==== (Setaria italica): Italian millet, Hungarian grass, dwarf setaria, foxtail bristle-grass, giant setaria, green foxtail, German millet, Hungarian millet. ==== Coordinate terms ==== (species called millet): Guinea millet (Urochloa deflexa, syn. Brachiaria deflexa); browntop millet (Urolchloa ramosa, syn. Brachiaria ramosa); Adlay millet (Coix lacryma-jobi); Polish millet (Digitaria exilis), Japanese barnyard millet, Indian barnyard millet, Sawa millet, Burgu millet, barnyard millet (Echinochloa spp.); finger millet (Eleusine coracana); proso millet, common millet, broom corn millet, hog millet, white millet (Panicum miliaceum); little millet (Panicum sumatrense); kodo millet (Paspalum scrobiculatum); pearl millet (Cenchrus americanus, syn. Pennisetum glaucum) ==== Derived terms ==== green foxtail millet (Setaria viridis) wild foxtail millet (Setaria viridis) ==== Translations ==== === See also === Eragrostis tef white fonio black fonio === References === foxtail millet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Setaria italica on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Setaria italica on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons foxtail millet at USDA Plants database