Foxtail millet: 1 definition
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Foxtail millet means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Foxtail millet in English is the name of a plant defined with Setaria italica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pennisetum italicum (L.) R. Br. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae (1810)
· Linnaea (1838)
· Prodromus stirpium in horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium. (1796)
· Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science (1913)
· Blumea (1994)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Foxtail millet, for example chemical composition, health benefits, side effects, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, have a look at these references.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Millet, Foxtail.
Ends with: Wild foxtail millet, Yellow foxtail millet.
Full-text: Yellow foxtail millet, Wild foxtail millet, Kangu, Kuri, Kadrava, Trinadhanya, Dhanya, Varaka, Shyamaka.
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Annadatri-carita (study) (by Sarannya V.)
1. Social and Economical Aspects in Annadatri-carita < [Chapter 5 - Annadatri-carita—A Critical Study]
Settlement in Early Historic Ganga Plain (by Chirantani Das)
Part 6 - Agriculture of the Vārāṇasī region < [Chapter V - Rise of Vārāṇasī as a Nodal Centre]