Eleusine coracana

Plant Characteristics
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Scientific Names

Read about Eleusine coracana in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Eleusine coracana, Gaertn. African Millet. Fig. 1389. Erect, 2-4 ft. high, closely related to and much resembling E. indica. Can be distinguished from it by its stouter habit, shorter, broader and larger spikes.—Cult. in S. E. Asia for the grain. Beer is brewed from the grain in Abyssinia. In cult. in Amer. as an ornamental grass. Coracana means "pertaining to crows." ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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