sorghum

noun
🔊/ˈsɔːɡəm/
🔊/ˈsɔːrɡəm/
[uncountable]
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  1. very small grain grown as food in tropical countries; the plant that produces this grain高粱;高粱米Topics Farmingc2
    Word Originlate 16th cent.: modern Latin, from Italian sorgo, perhaps based on a variant of Latin syricum ‘Syrian’.