genus eleusine Antonyms
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Meaning of genus eleusine
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genus eleusine (n)
annual and perennial grasses of savannas and upland grasslands
genus eleusine Sentence Examples
- Eleusine indica, commonly known as goosegrass, is a widespread genus of grasses in the Poaceae family.
- The genus Eleusine comprises around 15 species, distributed in tropical and warm temperate regions.
- Eleusine species are characterized by their tufted growth habit and inflorescences consisting of spikes or spikelets.
- The leaves of Eleusine are linear, narrow, and have a prominent midrib.
- Eleusine species are commonly found in disturbed habitats, such as roadsides, lawns, and gardens.
- The genus Eleusine includes both annual and perennial species.
- Eleusine coracana, also known as finger millet, is an important cereal crop in some parts of Africa and Asia.
- Eleusine plants provide forage for livestock and wildlife.
- The genus Eleusine is closely related to the genus Chloris, and the two are sometimes treated as a single genus.
- Research on the genus Eleusine is ongoing to improve its potential as a crop and forage plant.
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annual and perennial grasses of savannas and upland grasslands
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Eleusine indica, commonly known as goosegrass, is a widespread genus of grasses in the Poaceae family.
The genus Eleusine comprises around 15 species, distributed in tropical and warm temperate regions.
Eleusine species are characterized by their tufted growth habit and inflorescences consisting of spikes or spikelets.
The leaves of Eleusine are linear, narrow, and have a prominent midrib.
