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It is a kind of grass, very common in Colombia, used forage for cattle and for slope protection. Its scientific name Pennisetum clandestinum and belongs to the family Poaceae. He receives other common names such as Quicuyo, thick grass, African grass. It is of African origin, more exactly than Kenya and it is named Kikuyu means home of the African nation in Gikuyu language.