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wild millet

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Definition of wild millet

: any of various grasses related to or felt to resemble millet: such as
a : a foxtail of the genus Setaria
b : barnyard grass broadly : any of several grasses (as shama millet) of the genus Echinochloa

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“Wild millet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wild%20millet. Accessed 22 Sep. 2021.

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