Yes, African millet or Finger millet
-- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 10:51 PM, satish pardeshi <[email protected]>wrote: > > *Eleusine corocana *(L. Gaertn.) Fruct. *1:* 8, t. 1, f. 11, 1789;* *Hook. > f., Fl. Brit. India *7:* 294, 1896; Cooke, Fl. Pres. Bombay *3:* 561, 1958 > (Repr.); Blatt. & Mc C. Bombay Grass. 260, 1935; Bor, Grass. India 492, > 1960. > > *Synonyms:* *Cynosurus coracanus* L. Syst. Nat. ed. 10, *2:* 875, 1759. > > *Common name:* Nagli, Ragi. > > Ragi is the main food grain for many peoples, especially in dry areas of > India and Sri Lanka. > > > Regards > > Satish Pardeshi > > > -- > *EACH ONE.... PLANT ONE...* > * > * > *Satish Pardeshi > Plant Taxonomist * > *Mumbai, Pune* > >
