eleusinen.

/ɛljuːˈsiːn/

Etymology: modern Latin (J. Gaertner De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1788) I. 7), < the name of the Attic town Eleusis , site of a temple to the corn-goddess Demeter + -ine suffix⁴.

Botany.

A member of the genus of annual tropical grasses so named, some of which are grown for grain in Africa and Asia; also called ragi n., finger millet, or birdsfoot millet.

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panic?1440

panicle1577

Turkey mill1597

panicum1739

ragi1788

tocusso1790

Egyptian millet1829

eleusine1836

shamalo1846

marua1847

moha1855

shama1874

jungle-rice1886

fonio1903

1836 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Plants (rev. ed.) 1089.

1914 H. Kraemer Appl. & Econ. Bot. v. 467 The fruit is a grain..the seed being always firmly united with the thin pericarp (except in Sporobolus, Eleusine, etc.).

1932 Antiquity 6 337 The usual method of planting [among the Nandi] is to have a little of everything in the same patch—eleusine, millet, maize, beans, and sweet potatoes.

1938 Nature 6 Aug. 259/1 The staple food [of the Ciga of Uganda] is eleusine, eked out by peas, beans, corn and wild greens.

1969 F. R. Allchin in Ucko & Dimbleby Domestication & Exploitation of Plants & Animals 327 The probability that certain of the millets, notably Eleusine and Pennisetum, were first domesticated in Africa.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	eleusine
释义	eleusinen. /ɛljuːˈsiːn/ Etymology: modern Latin (J. Gaertner De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1788) I. 7), < the name of the Attic town Eleusis , site of a temple to the corn-goddess Demeter + -ine suffix⁴. Botany. A member of the genus of annual tropical grasses so named, some of which are grown for grain in Africa and Asia; also called ragi n., finger millet, or birdsfoot millet. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > cereal, corn, or grain > [noun] > millet > other types of millet panic?1440 panicle1577 Turkey mill1597 panicum1739 ragi1788 tocusso1790 Egyptian millet1829 eleusine1836 shamalo1846 marua1847 moha1855 shama1874 jungle-rice1886 fonio1903 1836 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Plants (rev. ed.) 1089. 1914 H. Kraemer Appl. & Econ. Bot. v. 467 The fruit is a grain..the seed being always firmly united with the thin pericarp (except in Sporobolus, Eleusine, etc.). 1932 Antiquity 6 337 The usual method of planting [among the Nandi] is to have a little of everything in the same patch—eleusine, millet, maize, beans, and sweet potatoes. 1938 Nature 6 Aug. 259/1 The staple food [of the Ciga of Uganda] is eleusine, eked out by peas, beans, corn and wild greens. 1969 F. R. Allchin in Ucko & Dimbleby Domestication & Exploitation of Plants & Animals 327 The probability that certain of the millets, notably Eleusine and Pennisetum, were first domesticated in Africa. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1836
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