Sorghum

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Sorghum
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Sorghum bicolor
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Sorghum

Moench 1794, conserved name not Sorgum Adanson 1763
Type species
Sorghum bicolor
(L.) Conrad Moench
Synonyms[1]
  • Blumenbachia Koeler 1802, rejected name not Schrad. 1825 (Loasaceae)
  • Sarga Ewart
  • Vacoparis Spangler
  • Andropogon subg. Sorghum Hackel.

Keenan has eaten popped sorghum, which is very similar to popcorn and marketed as a popcorn substitute for people with an allergy to corn.

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Acknowledgements

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