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Meanings of sorghum in English

Portuguese
sorghum
Catalan
genus sorghum

Annual or perennial tropical and subtropical cereal grasses: sorghum.

        sorghum
        Portuguese
        sorgo
        Catalan
        sorgo
        Spanish
        sorgo

        Made from juice of sweet sorghum.

              sorgo

              Grain from plants in the genus Sorghum, especially Sorhgum bicolor.

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                    Industry experts said it could also produce ethanol with sugar or sorghum.
                    Reuters
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                    Both cotton and sorghum need less water than soybeans, corn or wheat.
                    Reuters
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                    Another variety called sweet sorghum has a stem similar to sugar cane.
                    Reuters
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                    Early-season planting extends sorghum's growing season and increases yield in temperate regions.
                    Pubmed
                    5
                    Under the impact of the spikes, the sorghum slowly crumbles to pieces.
                    The Life of the Fly; With Which are Interspersed Some Chapters o...
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                    The country imports almost all of its sorghum from the United States.
                    Reuters
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                    Sunflowers turn their yellow faces skywards alongside eight-foot shoots of sorghum grass.
                    The Irish Times
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                    Barley, like corn and sorghum, is often used in animal feed in China.
                    Reuters
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                    China has made other modest purchases of sorghum since the beginning of June.
                    Reuters
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                    A variety called grain sorghum is a food staple in Africa and India.
                    Reuters
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                    Mark how: The woman in the sorghum patch saw it happen.
                    The Best Short Stories of 1921, and the Yearbook of the American...
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                    Cargill Inc will also attend, participants and other sorghum traders said.
                    Reuters
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                    However, sorghum's sensitivity to low soil temperatures adversely impacts seed germination.
                    Pubmed
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                    These genes, he said, could prove central to regulating sorghum's metabolism.
                    Wired
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                    Still, ethanol producers using sorghum for biofuel are reducing corn demand.
                    Reuters
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                    In contrast, rice, sorghum and maize presented highly expanded monocot-specific groups.
                    Pubmed
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                    Translations for sorghum
                    Portuguese
                    sorghumsorgo
                    Sorghum through the time
                    Sorghum across language varieties
                    United States of America
                    Common
                    United Kingdom
                    Less common