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Which one of the following is millet?
  1. Oryza

  2. None of the above
  3. Triticum

  4. Sorghum

A

Triticum

B
None of the above
C
Sorghum
D

Oryza

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Millets are a group of highly variable small-seeded grasses, widely grown around the world as grains for human food and fodder. Sorghum is a millet, commonly known as jowar is the genus of flowering plants belonging to grass family Poaceae. Most of the Sorghum species are native to Australia. It is an important crop worldwide and is used as a food, animal fodder, production of biofuels and alcoholic beverages.
So, the correct answer is 'Sorghum'.

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