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[[File:Dactyloctenium aegyptium (2879481922).jpg|thumb|right]]
'''Dactyloctenium aegyptium''' grass is a glaucous annual with culms up to 70cm high. The plant can form a mat with short underground stems. The seed is sometimes harvested from the wild for food, but generally only in times of scarcity. The plant also has local medicinal uses.
==Uses==
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==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|}}, {{Parts Used|stem}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|RootSeeds}}.
==Chemical Composition==
==Habit==
{{Habit|Annual}}
==Identification==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}
==How to plant/cultivate==
A plant of dry to moist tropical and subtropical areas, where it is found at elevations from sea level to 2,000 metres.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Grassland}}, {{Commonly seen|Open woodland}}, {{Commonly seen|Common by roadsides}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|On waste ground}}.
==Photo Gallery==
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<ref name="chemical composition">["Chemistry"]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref> <ref name="MorphologyHow to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Dactyloctenium+aegyptium Cultivation]</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [ https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Crowfoot%20Grass.html Dactyloctenium aegyptium on flowersofindia.net]* [ https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/243314 Dactyloctenium aegyptium on indiabiodiversity.org]* [ ]
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