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sorghum

N ข้าวฟ่าง  kao-fang

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SORGHUM

Sor "ghum, n. Etym: [NL. , probably of Chinese origin. ] (Bot. )(a ) 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 ). (b ) A variety of Sorghum vulgare, grown for its saccharine juice; the Chinese sugar cane.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

sorghum

sor ghum |ˈsôrgəm ˈsɔrɡəm | noun a widely cultivated cereal native to warm regions of the Old World. It is a major source of grain and of feed for livestock. [Genus Sorghum, family Gramineae: many species, in particular S. bicolor and its cultivars. ] a syrupy sweetener made from a type of this cereal. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: modern Latin, from Italian sorgo, perhaps based on a variant of Latin syricum Syrian.

 

Oxford Dictionary

sorghum

sorghum |ˈsɔːgəm | noun [ mass noun ] a cereal which is native to warm regions of the Old World and is a major source of grain and stockfeed. Genus Sorghum, family Gramineae: many species, in particular S. bicolor and its cultivars. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: modern Latin, from Italian sorgo, perhaps based on a variant of Latin syricum Syrian .

 

Duden Dictionary

Sorghum

Sor ghum Substantiv, Neutrum , das Sorgho |S o rghum …gʊm |das Sorghum; Genitiv: des Sorghums, Plural: die Sorghums italienisch-neulateinisch in Afrika und Südeuropa angebaute Getreidepflanze; Durra

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

sorghum

sor ghum /sɔ́ː r ɡəm /1 U C 〘植 〙モロコシ 〘トウモロコシに似た温帯 熱帯の穀類 〙.2 U モロコシシロップ .