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African cereal grass
Answer for the clue "African cereal grass ", 4 letters:
teff
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. an African grass economically important as a cereal grass (yielding white flower of good quality) as well as for forage and hay [syn: teff grass , Eragrostis tef , Eragrostic abyssinica ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A love grass, ''Eragrostis tef'', with small seeds, grown as a cereal and for forage in Ethiopia and parts of Arabia 2 The fine grain of this plant
Usage examples of teff.
Until, at any rate, the man who I assumed was the maligned Bolna Teff stepped out of the doorway, flanked by two men holding long staves with triangular butts.
Eighty years ago, a group of sovereign teff itories had joined together in a common cause, and once the British were defeated they had little in common.
It is because of the Rodale family and their focusing the attention of a vigorous minority of gardeners, that we are able today to save some seed strains and also introduce and test cultivars such as quinuoa, teff and grain amaranth.
How many votes would you get for teffing those people down there that the Jew is brainier than they are, or that these immigrant Czechs and Hungarians are more hard working?
Most are still grown mainly just in Ethiopia and remain unknown to Americans including Ethiopia's narcotic chat, its banana-like ensete, its oily noog, its finger millet used to brew its national beer, and its tiny-seeded cereal called teff, used to make its national bread.
When Roder stood up, he found Teffen watching him in a curiously attentive way.
Teffen poked around in the ruined cart for a few seconds and soon joined Roder carrying a small canvas pack.