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millet    音标拼音: [m'ɪlət]
n. 稷,栗,玉蜀黍之类

稷,栗,玉蜀黍之类

millet
n 1: any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage
grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria,
Sorghum, and Eleusine
2: French painter of rural scenes (1814-1875) [synonym: {Millet},
{Jean Francois Millet}]
3: small seed of any of various annual cereal grasses especially
Setaria italica

millet \mil"let\ (m[i^]l"l[e^]t), n. [F., dim. of mil, L.
milium; akin to Gr. meli`nh, AS. mil.] (Bot.)
The name of several cereal and forage grasses which bear an
abundance of small roundish grains. The common millets of
Germany and Southern Europe are {Panicum miliaceum}, and
{Setaria Italica}.

Note:

{Arabian millet} is {Sorghum Halepense}.

{Egyptian millet} or

{East Indian millet} is {Penicillaria spicata}.

{Indian millet} is {Sorghum vulgare}. (See under {Indian}.)


{Italian millet} is {Setaria Italica}, a coarse, rank-growing
annual grass, valuable for fodder when cut young, and
bearing nutritive seeds; -- called also {Hungarian grass}.


{Texas millet} is {Panicum Texanum}.

{Wild millet}, or

{Millet grass}, is {Milium effusum}, a tall grass growing in
woods.
[1913 Webster]

20 Moby Thesaurus words for "millet":
breakfast food, cereal, cornflakes, dry cereal, farina, frumenty,
grits, gruel, hasty pudding, hominy grits, hot cereal, kasha,
loblolly, mush, oatmeal, porridge, puffed rice, puffed wheat,
rolled oats, wheatflakes



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