Annuals Dictionary: Setaria
Grass family
Gramineae
See-tair’i-a. Chiefly agricultural, warm-country grasses, comprising about 125 species, the one below chiefly a forage or fodder grass.
Description
Leaf blades flat and narrow. Flowers in a large, spikelike panicle, the spikelets having beneath them bristles that persist after the spikelet has fallen. Fruit an edible grain in S. italica .
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