Sorghum

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A variety of Sorghum vulgare, grown for its saccharine juice; the Chinese sugar cane.

II. Sorghum ·noun A genus of grasses, properly limited to two species, Sorghum Halepense, the Arabian millet, or Johnson grass (see Johnson grass), and S. vulgare, the Indian millet (see Indian millet, under Indian).