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sor·go
also sor·gho (sôr′gō)n. pl. sor·gos also sor·ghos
Any of various sorghums that are cultivated as a source of syrup. Also called sweet sorghum.
[Italian; see sorghum.]
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sorgo
(ˈsɔːɡəʊ) orsorgho
n, pl -gos or -ghos
(Plants) any of several varieties of sorghum that have watery sweet juice and are grown for fodder, silage, or syrup
[Italian]
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sor•go
or sor•gho
(ˈsɔr goʊ)n., pl. -gos or -ghos.
any of several varieties of sorghum grown chiefly for the sweet juice yielded by the stems, used in making sugar and syrup and also for fodder.
Also called sweet sorghum. [1750–60]
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Sorgo
Those plants of the genus Sorghum that were also called sweet sorghums.
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| Noun | 1. |  sorgo - any of several sorghums cultivated as a source of syrupsorghum - economically important Old World tropical cereal grass |
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