Holcus

Holcus, is made to germinate, then pounded, boiled and left to ferment.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

� In stead of using only wheat make use of patni, (A variety or reddish rice which is unpolished), nachani (raggey), bajara (Food grain called Holcus spicatus in botany), jawar ((Food grain called Holcus sorghum in botany), corn and other options.

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Much of the grassland, as on Soay and Boreray, has a sub-maritime character consisting of Holcus lanatus, Agrostis stolonifera, A. capillaris, Festuca rubia and Anthoxanthum odoratum.

St Kilda (Hirta) National Nature Reserve, United Kingdom 2008

“Asal Kasab,” i.e. Sugar, possibly made from sorgho-stalks Holcus sorghum of which I made syrup in Central

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

Only two, velvet grass Holcus lanatus and New Zealand flax Phormium tenax are presently any in danger of growing out of control.

Gough Island Wildlife Reserve, United Kingdom 2008

Certain plant species were introduced for grazing domestic animals, such as velvetsoft meadow grass (Holcus lanatus) and dandelion (Leontodon taraxacoides), and have flourished due to their ability to withstand the trampling of cattle.

Amsterdam and Saint-Paul Islands temperate grasslands 2007

(‘Holcus sorghum’), and now subsisted almost entirely on the root called “tsitla”, a kind of aroidoea, which contains a very large quantity of sweet-tasted starch.

Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa 2004

My men could never cease admiring its capability for raising their corn (‘Holcus sorghum’), and despising the comparatively limited cultivation of the inhabitants.

Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa 2004

But here the Banyeti have fine gardens, and raise great quantities of maize, millet, and native corn (‘Holcus sorghum’), of large grain and beautifully white.

Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa 2004

All the cultivation is carried on with hoes in the native manner, and considerable quantities of ‘Holcus sorghum’, maize, ‘Pennisetum typhoideum’, or lotsa of the Balonda, millet, rice, and wheat are raised, as also several kinds of beans — one of which, called

Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa 2004