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teff

(n): an African grass economically important as a cereal grass (yielding white flour of good quality) as well as for forage and hay
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2 months ago bilby said:

"Perhaps what decided them was the sight of one of the volunteer ladies wobbling through the mud with the invalids' food piled up in plastic boxes in two clean pails. In each box could be seen voluptuous folds of good injera made with pure teff, and out of the folds bulged thick yellow shiro."
- 'Resetlement, Ethiopia, 1985', Germaine Greer in The Madwoman's Underclothes.

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