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Pennisetum, n.

a genus of Old World grasses
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Pennisetum genus Pennisetum

semantic pointers

hypernym

monocot genus, liliopsid genus

member holonym

Gramineae, family Gramineae, Graminaceae, family Graminaceae, Poaceae, family Poaceae, grass family

member meronym

pearl millet, bulrush millet, cattail millet, Pennisetum glaucum, Pennisetum Americanum fountain grass, Pennisetum ruppelii, Pennisetum setaceum feathertop, feathertop grass, Pennistum villosum