What is another word for sorghum?
Pronunciation:
[ sˈɔːɡəm], [ sˈɔːɡəm], [ s_ˈɔː_ɡ_ə_m]
Synonyms for Sorghum:
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- agave ,
- aloe ,
- aspidistra ,
- bamboo ,
- barley ,
- belladonna ,
- betel ,
- bindweed ,
- bluegrass ,
- bracken .
Other synonyms:
Other relevant words:
- Artificial Sweetener ,
- Blackstrap ,
- Calcium Cyclamate ,
- Confectionary ,
- Cyclamates ,
- Edulcoration ,
- Indian Millet ,
- Oats ,
- Sodium Cyclamate ,
- adulation ,
- ambrosia ,
- apple butter ,
- berry ,
- bird seed ,
- bit ,
- blandishment ,
- blarney ,
- bonbon ,
- broomcorn ,
- butterscotch ,
- candy ,
- caramel ,
- cereal ,
- cereal plant ,
- comb honey ,
- comfit ,
- confection ,
- confiture ,
- conserve ,
- corn ,
- corn syrup ,
- crumb ,
- damson ,
- durra ,
- evergreen millet ,
- flattery ,
- fragment ,
- genus sorghum ,
- glucose ,
- grain ,
- grain sorghum ,
- granule ,
- grass ,
- great millet ,
- grocery ,
- honey ,
- honeycomb ,
- honeydew ,
- honeypot ,
- jam ,
- jujube ,
- julep ,
- kaffir ,
- kaffir corn ,
- kaoliang ,
- licorice ,
- lollipop ,
- manna ,
- maple sugar ,
- maple syrup ,
- marmalade ,
- millet ,
- milo ,
- mithai ,
- molasses ,
- nectar ,
- plum ,
- preserve ,
- saccharification ,
- saccharin ,
- schmaltz ,
- sorghums ,
- sorgo ,
- sugar ,
- sugar sorghum ,
- sweet sorghum ,
- sweetener ,
- sweetening ,
- sweetmeat ,
- sweets ,
- sycophancy ,
- taffy ,
- toffee ,
- treacle ,
- wheat .
How to use "Sorghum" in context?
History of sorghum
The domestication and cultivation of Sorghum has a long and varied history. Archaeological evidence from the Levant indicates that sorghum was being grown 8000 years ago. Sorghum was a popular cereal crop in ancient China and was likely first domesticated in India. Sorghum was brought to the Americas by European settlers and was subsequently recognized as an important crop in the United States.
Sorghum cultivation is now widespread in tropical and subtropical countries. The grain is a livestock feed and is also used for production of ethanol and cornstarch.
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