Definition of Durras

1. durra [n] - See also: durra

Lexicographical Neighbors of Durras

durometer
durometers
durophagous
durophagy
duroquinol oxidase
duros
durotaxis
durotomies
durotomy
durous
duroy
duroys
durr
durr-brain
durra
durras (current term)
durrie
durries
durrs
durry
dursen't
dursn't
durst
durstn't
durt
durty
durukuli
durukulis
durum
durum wheat

Literary usage of Durras

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1907)
"The non-saccharine sorghums are the kafirs, durras and broom- corn. The common word "corn" has been transferred from maize or Indian corn to these kafirs ..."

2. The Corn Crops: A Discussion of Maize, Kafirs, and Sorghums as Grown in the by Edward Gerrard Montgomery (1913)
"Compared with kafir, the durras are better adapted as grain producers but not so well suited for forage production. Milo is the best suited of all the ..."

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