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guinea corn

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dur⋅ra

  [door-uh]
–noun
a type of grain sorghum with slender stalks, cultivated in Asia and Africa and introduced into the U.S.
Also, doura, dourah.
Also called Indian millet, Guinea corn.

Origin:
1790–1800; < Ar dhura(h)
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guinea corn

noun
sorghums of dry regions of Asia and North Africa [syn: durra] 
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