Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Panicum miliaceum L.

Origin: introduced

Common names:

Brei (1890, possibly from porridge from this species) (67)

Broom-corn millet [Broomcorn millet] (1852-Present) (3, 5, 50, 56, 109, 119, 122, 138, 140, 155, 158, 163)

Brown millet (1913-1938) (5, 119)

Cheena (1886, Hindu and Bengali) (110)

Common millet (1828-1913) (7, 66, 68, 110)

Dokhn (1886, Modern Egypt) (110)

European millet (1915, Neb) (111)

Hirse (1900) (158)

Hirse grass (1913) (5)

Hirsi (Old German) (110)

Hog millet (1912-1949) (109, 152)

Horse grass [Horse-grass] (1938, OK) (119)

Indian millet (1885-1896) (45, 88)

Kegchros (1886, Greek) (110)

Kosjaejb (1886, Arabia) (110)

Milium (1886, Latin) (110)

Millet (1890-1919) (5, 56, 67, 72, 107, 158)

Millet grass (1876-1884) (87, 92)

Proso (1942-1944) (140, 155)

Proso (1886, Slavic, Russian, and Polish) (110)

Russian millet (1895, Neb) (32)

Sora (1886, Lithuanian) (110)

Ûnû (1886, Sanskrit) (110)

Vreehib-heda (1886, Sanskrit) (110)

Warree (Hindustan) (1900) (158)

Worga (1886, Telinga) (110)