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Digitaria exilis Images

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Digitaria exilis
Growing plant
Photograph by: Harrison, M., USDA, ARS
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Digitaria exilis
A Malian recipe consisting of the seeds of this plant with peanuts and Okra, spicy cooked aubergine and sour onion sauce.
Photograph by: tiexano
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Digitaria exilis
Harvested stems - you have to look carefully to see that the heads are full of the tiny, nutritious seeds
Photograph by: Toujours Passages
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Digitaria exilis
Harvesting the grain
Photograph by: Toujours Passages
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Digitaria exilis
The tiny seeds
Photograph by: Jose Hernandez
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Digitaria exilis
Digitaria exilis
This dish is called 'goate' made from the seed of this plant, veggies and animal protiens. It is most popular in the northern part of Nigeria
Photograph by: olaoluwapemi ogunmola
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