pearl millet: tall grass having cattail like spikes; grown in Africa and Asia for its grain and in the United States chiefly for forage; sometimes used in making beer
cereal: grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice; rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet
proxy fight: a measure used by an acquirer to gain control of a takeover target; acquirer tries to persuade other shareholders that the management of the target should be replaced