feterita

[fet-uh-ree-tuh]

noun

a grain sorghum cultivated for grain and forage.

Origin of feterita

First recorded in 1910–15, feterita is from the Sudanese Arabic word feterīta

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Historical Examples of feterita

The Southwest produces both flour and meal from milo, kaffir, and feterita.
Food Guide for War Service at Home
Katharine Blunt, Frances L. Swain, and Florence Powdermaker