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Definition of Sorgho
1. Noun. Any of several sorghums cultivated as a source of syrup.
Definition of Sorgho
1. Noun. (obsolete) sorghum ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sorgho
1. sorgo [n -GHOS] - See also: sorgo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sorgho
Literary usage of Sorgho
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1869)
"The plants used in this investigation belonged to a species of sorgho, called
broom-corn, cultivated in America, and distinguished from the Chinese ..."
2. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1855)
"THE sorgho SUCRE : A RIVAL OF THE SUGAR-CANE. We published in a former number of
the Merchants' Magazine some account of this newly discovered plant, ..."
3. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Charles Robert Cross (1859)
"... has found these coloring matters in the husks of every specie.; of the sorgho
plant. M. Itier, another French chemist, in a paper recently presented to ..."
4. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, Charles Robert Cross, John Trowbridge, Samuel Kneeland, George Bliss (1858)
"... of the sorgho plant. M. Itier, another French chemist, in a paper recently
presented to the French Academy states, that he is satisfied that the ..."
5. The School of Chemical Manures: Or, Elementary Principles in the Use of by Georges Ville (1872)
"Turnips, Rutabagas, Jerusalem Artichokes, sorgho, Sugar-Cane, Maize. Kilogrammes.
Francs. Complete Manure No. 5 . . 1200 That is: Acid phosphate of lime . ..."
6. Annual Report by Ohio State Board of Agriculture (1861)
"... on sorgho : Best acre of sorgho worked into Molasses $20 Second best acre of
sorgho worked into Molasses 10 Best 10 pounds of Sugar made from sorgho 10 ..."
7. British Farmer's Magazine (1862)
"THE sorgho AS A FORAGE CROP. Some three years ago, when the subj ect of the
Chinese and Kafir species of millet canes occupied a prominent degree of ..."