AI overview
Sorghum is a genus of plants that includes several species used for food, animal feed, and other agricultural purposes. It matters because it is an important crop in many parts of the world, particularly in regions where it can grow well in dry conditions.
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Species
Johnson grass
Sorghum
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPoales
- FamilyPoaceae
Observations33,460
Common Name: sorghum
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Research
10,066 papers- Sorghum: A Multipurpose Crop.ReviewJournal of agricultural and food chemistry · 2023Zheng H, Dang Y, Sui NDOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.3c04942
Article
Sorghum (/ˈsɔːrɡəm/) or broomcorn is a genus of about 28 species of flowering plants in the grass family (Poaceae). Sorghum bicolor is grown as a cereal for human consumption and as animal fodder.
Taxonomy