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    Pennisetum /ˌpɛnɪˈsiːtəm/ is a widespread genus of plants in the grass family, native to tropical and warm temperate regions of the world. They are known...
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    Pennisetum alopecuroides (Pen-ih-SEE-tum al-oh-pek-yur-OY-deez), the Chinese pennisetum, Chinese fountaingrass, dwarf fountain grass, foxtail fountain...
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    Pearl millet (Cenchrus americanus, commonly known as the synonym Pennisetum glaucum) is the most widely grown type of millet. It has been grown in Africa...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pennisetum setaceum. Wikispecies has information related to Pennisetum setaceum. "Tackling Exotic Flora in the...
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    The tropical grass species Cenchrus clandestinus (previously Pennisetum clandestinum) is known by several common names, most often Kikuyu grass. It is...
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    Cenchrus purpureus, synonym Pennisetum purpureum, also known as Napier grass, elephant grass or Uganda grass, is a species of perennial tropical grass...
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    Pennisetum villosum is a species of flowering plant in the grass family Poaceae, known by the common name feathertop grass or just feathertop. It is native...
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    Pennisetum orientale, the oriental fountain grass, is a species of flowering plant in the grass family Poaceae, native to North West Asia and North Africa...
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    Year of Millets. Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum) was domesticated in the Sahel region of West Africa from Pennisetum violaceum. Early archaeological...
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    Pennisetum pedicellatum, known simply as desho or as desho grass, is an indigenous grass of Ethiopia of the monocot angiosperm plant family Poaceae. It...
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    Cenchrus ciliaris (buffel-grass or African foxtail grass; syn. Pennisetum ciliare (L.) Link) is a species of grass native to most of Africa, southern Asia...
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    nom. inval. Panicum vulpinum Willd. Pennisetum geniculatum (Poir.) J.Jacq. Pennisetum laevigatum Nutt. Pennisetum parviflorum (Poir.) Trin. Setaria affinis...
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  • Cenchrus caudatus, (or Pennisetum macrourum), commonly known as African feather grass, is a C4 perennial bunch grass native to tropical and southern Africa...
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    (switchgrass) Pennisetum alopecuroides (Chinese fountain grass, Chinese pennisetum, fountain grass, swamp foxtail grass) - many cultivars Pennisetum setaceum...
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    Plantarum 13: plate 1242 line drawing of Plagiosetum refractum (labeled as Pennisetum refractum) Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora Atlas of Living Australia...
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    Cenchrus setiger (syn. Pennisetum setigerum), the birdwood grass, is a species in the grass family Poaceae. It native to drier parts of Africa, the Arabian...
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    (L.) Oken Pennisetum erythrospermum (Vahl ex Hornem.) Jacq. Pennisetum germanicum (Mill.) Baumg. Pennisetum italicum (L.) R.Br. Pennisetum macrochaetum...
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    Pennisetum (fountaingrasses)...
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    Manning K (February 2011). "4500-Year old domesticated pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum) from the Tilemsi Valley, Mali: new insights into an alternative...
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    chasteberry), in the Phyllostachys nigra bamboo leaves, in the pearl millet (Pennisetum millet), and in Hawthorn. Goitrogenicity of millet flavones : Vitexin...
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    the genus. Some botanists include the genus within the related genus Pennisetum. 107 species are currently accepted. They include: Cenchrus abyssinicus...
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    Fuller, Dorian Q. (2011-02-01). "4500-Year old domesticated pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum) from the Tilemsi Valley, Mali: new insights into an alternative...
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    Leptoglossus phyllopus Leptoglossus phyllopus on Pennisetum glaucum Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class:...
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    floripondio, higuerilla (Ricinus communis) trees and the elephant grass, Pennisetum purpureum. Many species were introduced to the Galápagos by pirates. Thor...
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    Hyparrhenia, and Themeda. Wetter savannas include Brachystegia trees and Pennisetum purpureum, and elephant grass type. West African savanna trees include...
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    hyacinth bean (Lablab purpureus), sorghum (Sorghum bicolor), pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum), finger millet (Eleusine coracana), cotton (Gossypium sp.), linseed...
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  • Tipiqucha (Quechua tipi Pennisetum clandestinum (a grass species), tipiy to husk maize, to snap, to break, qucha lake, hispanicized spelling Tipicocha)...
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    thorn scrub. Common grass species include Apluda aristata, Cenchrus spp., Pennisetum spp., Cymbopogon spp., Eragrostis spp., and Elionurus spp. Trees are rare...
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    covered with short grasses on the tops of the hills, elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum Schumach.), Cyperus papyrus, African water lily etc. in the...
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    Pennisetum (fountaingrasses, pearl millet)...
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