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sorghum

[ sawr-guhm ]

noun

  1. a cereal grass, Sorghum bicolor (or S. vulgare ), having broad, cornlike leaves and a tall, pithy stem bearing the grain in a dense terminal cluster.
  2. the syrup made from sorgo.


sorghum

/ ˈ²õÉ”ËÉ¡É™³¾ /

noun

  1. any grass of the Old World genus Sorghum, having solid stems, large flower heads, and glossy seeds: cultivated for grain, hay, and as a source of syrup See also durra
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Origin of sorghum1

1590–1600; < New Latin < Italian sorgo ( sorgo )
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of sorghum1

C16: from New Latin, from Italian sorgo, probably from Vulgar Latin Syricum grÄnum (unattested) Syrian grain
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Beijing doesn't seem too worried about looking elsewhere for more chicken, pork and sorghum and – at the same time – it knows it is whacking the US president right in his heartland.

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In the past, he has given equipment, from boats to a machine used to grind sorghum - a staple grain in Africa and Asia.

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My three most used ingredients right now would have to be cornmeal, seasoning meat and sorghum molasses.

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Corn farmers across the Midwest are experimenting with drought-resistant millets, while growers in Sub-Saharan Africa are embracing varieties of sorghum and legumes that require less water than other grains.

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The country, which typically buys corn, soybeans and sorghum from the U.S., has been diversifying its sources and stocking up.

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