Definition

A type of grass that comes from Sudan, used for its seeds and as food for animals.

Example

Farmers in warm areas often grow feterita for its nutritious grain and as forage for livestock.

Conversation

Have you ever tried cooking with feterita?

No, I haven't even heard of it before!

It's a type of grain that's really popular in some regions.

Sounds interesting! I’d love to learn more about how to use it.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'feterita' originates from Latin 'feter' (meaning to stink) and the diminutive suffix '-ita' (meaning little or small). The term 'feterita' refers to something that has a slight or small stench.

Memory Tip

Think of 'feter' meaning to stink, and the '-ita' suffix indicating something small. This helps you remember that 'feterita' refers to something that has a little stink.

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