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Digitaria grass genus containing a large number of valuable species in the family Poaceae. Contains cyanogenetic glycosides, can cause cyanide, and possibly oxalate, poisoning. Includes D. eriantha (D. decumbens), D. didactyla, D. saginata, D. sanguinalis. Called also crabgrass, pangola grass, summer grass. Digitaria exilis seed is used for human and animal food, and the plant for pasture or hay. Called also hungry rice, acha. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The third stanza brings the reader closer to the principles of the Nommo and the concepts related to the Digitaria, a tiny grain seed referred to by Griaule with its scientific name and interchangeable with the star Sirius's orbiting and virtually invisible twin that influences the world's unseen forces. |
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