sorghon.
/ˈsɔːɡəʊ/ a. = sorghum n. 1b.
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reeda1398
canamell?a1425
sugar cane1568
sugar1593
sugar-reed1718
plant cane1721
sorgho1760
cane1781
ribbon cane1803
riband cane1811
imphee1857
sweet sorghum1859
sweet sorgho1861
sugar-grass1862
plant1866
broom corn1886
1549 W. Thomas Hist. Italie f. 5v He is not hable..to finde breade of Zorgo (a verie vile graine).
1760 J. Lee Introd. Bot. App. 327 Sorgo, Holcus.
1862 D. T. Ansted & R. G. Latham Channel Islands iv. xx. 476 It may be worth stating that the sugar grass, or sorgho, has been cultivated with success as an experimental crop.
1868 Watts (at cited word) The glumes..and stems of sorgho contain red colouring-matters.
1893 G. Watt Dict. Econ. Products India VI. iii. 277 The Sorgho, which is mainly cultivated on account of sugar.
b. sweet sorgho n. = sorghum n. 1b.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > plants yielding sugar or syrup > [noun] > sugar-cane
reeda1398
canamell?a1425
sugar cane1568
sugar1593
sugar-reed1718
plant cane1721
sorgho1760
cane1781
ribbon cane1803
riband cane1811
imphee1857
sweet sorghum1859
sweet sorgho1861
sugar-grass1862
plant1866
broom corn1886
1861 R. Bentley Man. Bot. ii. iii. 697 Holcus saccharatus..is called the North China Sugar-cane or Sweet Sorgho.
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- oxidation number
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