| 单词 | sorghum |
| 释义 | sorghum (once / 22093 pages) n WORD FAMILY sorghum: sorghums USAGE EXAMPLESSmithfield buys about 150 million bushels of corn, soybeans, wheat and sorghum per year to feed its 16 million hogs, according to a Smithfield spokeswomen. Reuters(Dec 30, 2016) Four years ago, army worms destroyed maize, cassava, sorghum and rice fields. BBC(Dec 28, 2016) Those, and a few others — sorghum, millet and soy, for example — are the staple crops around the world. Washington Post(Dec 15, 2016) 1n economically important Old World tropical cereal grass Hypo|Hyper Sorghum bicolor, great millet, kaffir, kaffir corn, kafir corn important for human and animal food; growth habit and stem form similar to Indian corn but having sawtooth-edged leaves grain sorghumany of several sorghums cultivated primarily for grain sorgho, sorgo, sugar sorghum, sweet sorghumany of several sorghums cultivated as a source of syrup Aleppo grass, Johnson grass, Sorghum halepense, evergreen millet, means grasstall perennial grass that spreads by creeping rhizomes and is grown for fodder; naturalized in southern United States where it is a serious pest on cultivated land Sorghum vulgare technicum, broomcorntall grasses grown for the elongated stiff-branched panicle used for brooms and brushes Egyptian corn, Guinea corn, Indian millet, doura, dourah, durrasorghums of dry regions of Asia and North Africa Sorghum vulgare caudatum, federita, feteritaa Sudanese sorghum having exceptionally large soft white grains hegariSudanese sorghums having white seeds; one variety grown in southwestern United States kaoliangsorghums of China and Manchuria having small white or brown grains (used for food) and dry pithy stalks (used for fodder, fuel and thatching) milo, milo maizesmall drought-resistant sorghums having large yellow or whitish grains Sorghum vulgare rosburghii, shallusorghum having slender dry stalks and small hard grains; introduced into United States from India millet any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine 2n made from juice of sweet sorghum Syn|Hyper sorghum molasses sirup, syrup a thick sweet sticky liquid Sorghum (once / 181836 pages) n WORD FAMILY Sorghum USAGE EXAMPLESSorghum and alfalfa hay production in the state both are forecast to be down 9 percent from 2015. Washington Times(Oct 13, 2016) Sorghum production is forecast at 264 million bushels, down 6 percent from a year ago. Washington Times(Oct 12, 2016) Sorghum production is forecast at 13.9 million bushels, down 24 percent from last year. Washington Times(Sep 18, 2016) n annual or perennial tropical and subtropical cereal grasses: sorghum Syn|Hyper genus Sorghum liliopsid genus, monocot genus genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed |
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