稗 - humble, deccan grass

Japanese paspalum (Paspalum thunbergii)

pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum)

Kodo millet (Paspalum scrobiculatum)

barnyard millet (Echinochloa esculenta); Japanese millet; sanwa millet

finger millet (Eleusine coracana)

people's history (written for the king of China; usu. written as a novel)

petty official responsible for collecting public gossip and presenting it to the king (in ancient China)