Echinochloa frumentacea L. is the scientific name of

A. Gram

B. Linseed

C. Sawa millet

D. Jute

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Echinochloa frumentacea is the scientific name of sawa millet or shyamak.
It is also known as vrat ke chawal in Hindi, oodalu in kanadda, shyamak or shyama chal in Bangla, Jhangora in Garhwal, Bhagar in Marathi, samo or morio in Gujarati, kuthiraivaali in Tamil.
This millet is widely grown as a cereal in India, Pakistan and Nepal.