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'''Fonio''' is the smallest of all species of [[millet]]. It is one of the primary [[grain]]s of southern [[Sudan]] and [[Ethiopia]] in [[Africa]]. According to the mythology of the [[Dogon]] people of [[Mali]], among whom it is known as "po", the supreme creator of the universe, [[Amma]], made the entire universe by exploding a single grain of fonio, located inside the "egg of the world". |
'''Fonio''' is the smallest of all species of [[millet]]. It is one of the primary [[grain]]s of southern [[Sudan]] and [[Ethiopia]] in [[Africa]]. According to the mythology of the [[Dogon]] people of [[Mali]], among whom it is known as "po", the supreme creator of the universe, [[Amma]], made the entire universe by exploding a single grain of fonio, located inside the "egg of the world". |
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Revision as of 05:13, 6 February 2005
Fonio is the smallest of all species of millet. It is one of the primary grains of southern Sudan and Ethiopia in Africa. According to the mythology of the Dogon people of Mali, among whom it is known as "po", the supreme creator of the universe, Amma, made the entire universe by exploding a single grain of fonio, located inside the "egg of the world".