Definition of Sorghum

1. Noun. Economically important Old World tropical cereal grass.


2. Noun. Annual or perennial tropical and subtropical cereal grasses: sorghum.

3. Noun. Made from juice of sweet sorghum.
Exact synonyms: Sorghum Molasses
Generic synonyms: Sirup, Syrup

Definition of Sorghum

1. n. A genus of grasses, properly limited to two species, Sorghum Halepense, the Arabian millet, or Johnson grass (see Johnson grass), and S. vulgare, the Indian millet (see Indian millet, under Indian).

Definition of Sorghum

1. a cereal grass [n -S]

Medical Definition of Sorghum

1. A genus of grasses, properly limited to two species, Sorghum Halepense, the Arabian millet, or Johnson grass (see Johnson grass), and S. Vulgare, the Indian millet (see Indian millet, under Indian). A variety of Sorghum vulgare, grown for its saccharine juice; the Chinese sugar cane. Origin: NL, probably of Chinese origin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sorghum

sorest
Soret's phenomenon
Soret band
sorex
Sorex
sorexes
Sorex araneus
Sorex cinereus
Sorex palustris
sore shins
sore throat
sore throat
sorgho
sorghos
sorghum (current term)
sorghum (current term)
sorghums
Sorghum bicolor
Sorghum halapense
Sorghum halepense
sorghum molasses
Sorghum vulgare caudatum
Sorghum vulgare rosburghii
Sorghum vulgare technicum
sorgne
sorgo
sorgo
sorgos
sori
Soricidae

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