sweet sorghum
noun
Origin of sweet sorghum
1First recorded in 1865–70
Words Nearby sweet sorghum
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How to use sweet sorghum in a sentence
Sorghum syrup is actually a juice extract collected from a tall grass called sweet sorghum.
Southern farmers compensated for the sugar scarcity by harvesting sweet sorghum as a substitute.
In the early 17th century, slaves brought sweet sorghum seeds, then known as “guinea corn,” to the United States.
Corn is more commonly used, and in some sections sweet sorghum is given an important place.
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