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"Andropogon" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... than sufficient for the requirements of the population, and actual poverty is unknown. The average price of dhurra is fifteen piastres per "rachel," or about 3s. 2d. for 500 lbs. upon the spot where it is grown. The dhurra (Sorghum andropogon) is the grain most commonly used throughout the Soudan; there are great varieties of this plant, of which the most common are the white and the red. The land is not only favoured by Nature by its fertility, ...
— The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia • Samuel W. Baker |
Words linked to "Andropogon" : Graminaceae, Andropogon scoparius, family Gramineae, genus Andropogon, Poaceae, liliopsid genus, family Poaceae, grass family, monocot genus, Gramineae, broom grass, Andropogon furcatus, Andropogon virginicus, family Graminaceae, Andropogon gerardii |
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