economically important Old World tropical cereal grass

annual or perennial tropical and subtropical cereal grasses: sorghum

made from juice of sweet sorghum

important for human and animal food; growth habit and stem form similar to Indian corn but having sawtooth-edged leaves

tall perennial grass that spreads by creeping rhizomes and is grown for fodder; naturalized in southern United States where it is a serious pest on cultivated land

made from juice of sweet sorghum

a Sudanese sorghum having exceptionally large soft white grains

sorghum having slender dry stalks and small hard grains; introduced into United States from India

tall grasses grown for the elongated stiff-branched panicle used for brooms and brushes