Associations to the word «Setaria»

Wiktionary

SETARIA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Poaceae   — bristle grasses and foxtails.
SETARIA ITALICA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Poaceae   — foxtail millet, a common food grain, probably originating in southern China.

Dictionary definition

SETARIA, noun. Annual or perennial grasses of warm regions: bristlegrasses.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats