great millet


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Related to great millet: Common millet, millet seed
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Noun1.great millet - important for human and animal foodgreat millet - important for human and animal food; growth habit and stem form similar to Indian corn but having sawtooth-edged leaves
kaffir, kaffir corn, kafir corn, Sorghum bicolor
sorghum - economically important Old World tropical cereal grass
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