Definition of Broomcorn millet

1. Noun. Extensively cultivated in Europe and Asia for its grain and in United States sometimes for forage.

Exact synonyms: Hog Millet, Panicum Miliaceum
Generic synonyms: Panic Grass

Lexicographical Neighbors of Broomcorn Millet

broom corn
broom handle
broom palm
broom rape
broom sedge
broom snakeroot
broom snakeweed
broom tree
broom wagon
broomball
broomballer
broomballers
broomcorn
broomcorn millet (current term)
broomcorns
broomed
broomie
broomier
broomies
broomiest
brooming
broomless
broomlike
broomrape
broomrape family
broomrapes
brooms
broomstaff

Literary usage of Broomcorn millet

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Ordos Plateau of China: An Endangered Environment by Hong Jiang (1999)
"Their cropping strategy is first to arrange task grain (50 kg of corn and broomcorn millet per person in 1991), then staple grain for consumption over a ..."

2. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William MacKinley Klein (1993)
"Gould & Clark pro parte K; Panicum dichotomum L. pro parte C Panicum miliaceum L. broomcorn millet Herbaceous annual Cultivated and occasionally escaped. ..."

3. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"Gould & Clark pro parte K; Panicum dichotomum L. pro parte C Panicum miliaceum L. broomcorn millet Herbaceous annual Cultivated and occasionally escaped. ..."

4. Flora of the District of Columbia and Vicinity by Albert Spear Hitchcock (1919)
"broomcorn millet. A weed in waste ground; rare. July-Aug. Escaped from cultivation in the northeastern and middle states; native of Eur. 7. ..."

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