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Digitaria

Index Digitaria

Digitaria is a genus of plants in the grass family native to tropical and warm temperate regions. [1]

41 relations: Africa, Albrecht von Haller, Beer, Biological pest control, Commelinids, Digitaria, Digitaria californica, Digitaria ciliaris, Digitaria cognata, Digitaria compacta, Digitaria didactyla, Digitaria eriantha, Digitaria exilis, Digitaria iburua, Digitaria insularis, Digitaria ischaemum, Digitaria pauciflora, Digitaria sanguinalis, Digitaria stenotaphrodes, Fermentation in food processing, Flour, Flowering plant, Fonio, Forage, Genus, Hemispheres of Earth, Herbicide, Inflorescence, Latin, Monocotyledon, North America, Pakistan Journal of Botany, Paniceae, Panicoideae, Plant, Poaceae, Poales, Porridge, Sanguinaria, Staple food, Weed.

Africa

Africa is the world's second largest and second most-populous continent (behind Asia in both categories).

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Albrecht von Haller

Albrecht von Haller (also known as Albertus de Haller) (16 October 170812 December 1777) was a Swiss anatomist, physiologist, naturalist, encyclopedist, bibliographer and poet.

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Beer

Beer is one of the oldest and most widely consumed alcoholic drinks in the world, and the third most popular drink overall after water and tea.

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Biological pest control

Biological control or biocontrol is a method of controlling pests such as insects, mites, weeds and plant diseases using other organisms.

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Commelinids

In plant taxonomy, commelinids (originally commelinoids) (plural, not capitalised) is a name used by the APG IV system for a clade within the monocots, which in its turn is a clade within the angiosperms.

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Digitaria

Digitaria is a genus of plants in the grass family native to tropical and warm temperate regions.

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Digitaria californica

Digitaria californica is a species of grass known by the common name Arizona cottontop.

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Digitaria ciliaris

Digitaria ciliaris is a species of grass known by the common names southern crabgrass, USDA Plants Profile.

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Digitaria cognata

Digitaria cognata is a species of grass known by the common names fall witchgrass, USDA Plants Profile.

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Digitaria compacta

Digitaria compacta is a grass species native to India and Indochina.

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Digitaria didactyla

Digitaria didactyla is a species of grass known by the common names blue couch, Queensland blue couch, blue serangoon grass, green serangoon grass, blue stargrass, and petit gazon (in Mauritius).

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Digitaria eriantha

Digitaria eriantha, commonly known as digitgrass or Pangola-grass, is a grass grown in tropical and subtropical climates.

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Digitaria exilis

Digitaria exilis, referred to as findi in areas of Africa, such as The Gambia, with English common names white fonio, fonio millet, and hungry rice or acha rice, is a grass species.

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Digitaria iburua

Digitaria iburua is a grass species native to west and west-central tropical Africa, which is cultivated as a grain crop known as black fonio.

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Digitaria insularis

Digitaria insularis is a species of grass commonly known as sourgrass.

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Digitaria ischaemum

Digitaria ischaemum is a species of crabgrass known by the common names smooth crabgrass and small crabgrass.

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Digitaria pauciflora

Digitaria pauciflora is a species of grass known by the common names twospike crabgrass, Florida pineland crabgrass, Everglades grass, few-flowered fingergrass, and particular grass.

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Digitaria sanguinalis

Digitaria sanguinalis is a species of grass known by several common names, including hairy crabgrass, hairy finger-grass, large crabgrass, crab finger grass, purple crabgrass.

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Digitaria stenotaphrodes

Digitaria stenotaphrodes is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae, native to Pacific islands (the Gilbert Islands, the Howland and Baker Islands, the Phoenix Islands, Tokelau and Manihiki,Tuvalu, the Line Islands, the Society Islands, the Tuamotus, and the Caroline Islands).

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Fermentation in food processing

Fermentation in food processing is the process of converting carbohydrates to alcohol or organic acids using microorganisms—yeasts or bacteria—under anaerobic conditions.

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Flour

Flour is a powder made by grinding raw grains or roots and used to make many different foods.

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Flowering plant

The flowering plants, also known as angiosperms, Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants, with 416 families, approximately 13,164 known genera and c. 295,383 known species.

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Fonio

Fonio is the term for two cultivated grains in the genus Digitaria which are notable crops in parts of West Africa.

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Forage

Forage is a plant material (mainly plant leaves and stems) eaten by grazing livestock.

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Genus

A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.

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Hemispheres of Earth

In geography and cartography, the hemispheres of Earth refer to any division of the globe into two hemispheres (from Ancient Greek ἡμισφαίριον hēmisphairion, meaning "half of a sphere").

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Herbicide

Herbicides, also commonly known as weedkillers, are chemical substances used to control unwanted plants.

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Inflorescence

An inflorescence is a group or cluster of flowers arranged on a stem that is composed of a main branch or a complicated arrangement of branches.

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Latin

Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Monocotyledon

Monocotyledons, commonly referred to as monocots, (Lilianae sensu Chase & Reveal) are flowering plants (angiosperms) whose seeds typically contain only one embryonic leaf, or cotyledon.

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North America

North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas.

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Pakistan Journal of Botany

The Pakistan Journal of Botany (print:, online:, CODEN: PJBB6) is a bimonthly scientific journal published by the Pakistan Botanical Society.

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Paniceae

Paniceae is a large tribe of the Panicoideae subfamily in the grasses (Poaceae), the only in the monotypic supertribe Panicodae.

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Panicoideae

Panicoideae is the second-largest subfamily of the grasses with over 3,500 species, mainly distributed in warm temperate and tropical regions.

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Plant

Plants are mainly multicellular, predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae.

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Poaceae

Poaceae or Gramineae is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants known as grasses, commonly referred to collectively as grass.

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Poales

The Poales are a large order of flowering plants in the monocotyledons, and includes families of plants such as the grasses, bromeliads, and sedges.

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Porridge

Porridge (also historically spelled porage, porrige, parritch) is a food commonly eaten as a breakfast cereal dish, made by boiling ground, crushed or chopped starchy plants—typically grain—in water or milk.

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Sanguinaria

Sanguinaria canadensis (bloodroot) is a perennial, herbaceous flowering plant native to eastern North America.

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Staple food

A staple food, or simply a staple, is a food that is eaten routinely and in such quantities that it constitutes a dominant portion of a standard diet for a given people, supplying a large fraction of energy needs and generally forming a significant proportion of the intake of other nutrients as well.

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Weed

A weed is a plant considered undesirable in a particular situation, "a plant in the wrong place".

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Acicarpa, Crab grass, Crabgrass, Digitariella, Elytroblepharum, Finger-grass, Gramerium, Sanguinella, Syntherisma.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digitaria

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