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grain sorghum

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 698245 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain crops
terasorgo preferred
  • (including dari or doura; also known as large African or Indian millet) the grain is round and rather large,and varies in colour between white and yellow
terasorgo preferred
Usage examples
  • Terasorgo arvatakse pärit olevat Ekvatoriaal-Aafrikast, suhkrusorgo aga Ida-Aasiast.
sorgo
grain sorghum
Usage examples
  • Sorghum... Its innumerable varieties are generally classified as the sweet sorghums or sorgos, yielding sorghum syrups and molasses from the cane juice; the broomcorns, yielding a fiber from the inflorescence that is used for making brooms; the grass sorghums (e.g., Sudan grass), used for pasture and hay; and the grain sorghums, e.g., durra, feterita, kaffir or kaffir corn, kaoliang, milo or milo maize, and shallu.
  • The intervention price valid for maize and grain sorghum in May shall remain valid in July, August and September of the following marketing year.

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