Coix

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title: Coix
text: Coix is a genus of Asian and Australian plants in the grass family. The best-known species is Coix lacryma-jobi, widely called Job's tears. Its variety Coix lacryma-jobi var. ma-yuen is cultivated in many warm regions as a source of food, medicine, and ornamentation. The generic name is from Ancient Greek κόϊξ (koix), which originally referred to the doum palm; the fruits of the doum palm resemble the diaspores of Coix.
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description: Genus of grasses
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coix
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date modified: 2023-12-11T04:20:13Z
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