in taxon grain or seed-producing plant job's tears plant Job's Tears, Coixseed, adlay, or adlai, is a tall grain-bearing tropical plant of the family *Poaceae* (grass family) native to East Asia and peninsular Malaysia but elsewhere cultivated in gardens as an annual. The variety *Coix lacryma-jobi* var. *ma-yuen* is harvested as a cereal crop and is used medicinally in parts of Asia. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Job%27s_tears] MANSFELD:36435 Job's tears PLANTS:COLA coix lacryma-jobi Coix lacryma-jobi requires discussion