Echinochloa burgu – Famine Foods

Echinochloa burgu

Uses

Chad (central): grains eaten.

Additional Information

Name Authority:
A. Chev.
Vernaculars:
Arabic: Am sakiné ('Mother of Knives ')
Misc:
Soil type favored by plant: black soil along the borders of ponds.

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