sorghum molasses
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Sorghum — This article is about the plant genus. For the principal species used in crops, see Sorghum bicolor. For the commercial use of Sorghum species, see Commercial sorghum. For other uses, see Sorghum (disambiguation). Sorghum Scientific… … Wikipedia
Sorghum bicolor — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) … Wikipedia
Molasses — Mo*las ses, n. [F. m[ e]lasse, cf. Sp. melaza, Pg. mela[,c]o, fr. L. mellaceus honeylike, honey sweet, mel, mellis, honey. See {Mellifluous}, and cf. {Melasses}.] The thick, brown or dark colored, viscid, uncrystallizable sirup which drains from… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
molasses — [mə las′iz] n. [< Port melaço < LL mellaceum, must < L mellaceus, resembling honey < mel, honey: see MILDEW] a thick, usually dark brown syrup produced during the refining of sugar, or from sorghum, etc … English World dictionary
Molasses — Not to be confused with molasse. Thick blackstrap molasses slowly pours from an overfilled spoon to a dish below. Molasses is a viscous by product of the processing of sugar cane, grapes or sugar beets into sugar. The word molasses comes from the … Wikipedia
molasses — /meuh las iz/, n. a thick syrup produced during the refining of sugar or from sorghum, varying from light to dark brown in color. [1575 85; earlier molassos, molasso(e)s < Pg melaços, pl. of MELAÇO ( < LL mellacium half boiled new wine, for… … Universalium
sorghum — /ˈsɔgəm / (say sawguhm) noun 1. a cereal grass, Sorghum bicolor, of many varieties, which may be divided into four groups, the sweet sorghums (used especially for making molasses or syrup and for forage), the grain sorghums (used for forage and… …
Sorghum vulgare — Indian In di*an (?; 277), a. [From India, and this fr. Indus, the name of a river in Asia, L. Indus, Gr. ?, OPers. Hindu, name of the land on the Indus, Skr. sindhu river, the Indus. Cf. {Hindu}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to India… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
molasses cane — noun A plant, commonly sugar cane, maize (corn ), sorghum (maize or milo ), or other frutose producing grass plant (family Gramineae) used for production of cane syrup or molasses (treacle Britain) … Wiktionary
sorghum — A plant cultivated for the produc tion of molasses, such being rendered from the sweet juice pressed out of the stalk. The molasses or syrup produced from such plant … Ballentine's law dictionary
