Looking for the meaning or definition of the word broomcorn? Here's what it means.
Noun
a variety of grass of the species Sorghum vulgare.
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The seeds of broomcorn are borne on the ends of long straight branches.
The first domesticated crops seem to have been the foxtail and broomcorn varieties of millet, while rice was cultivated in the south.
Wagner took care of the family by farming dry land with workhorses, raising up to 2,000 turkeys and pulling broomcorn.
Abba Angelo is thinking of a well, perhaps a crèche given the amount of children, and a mill, as here the people live exclusively on grain, broomcorn, and cattle breeding.
Both Z and E borers are found in Europe and were introduced into eastern North America early in the 20th century, presumably on shipments of broomcorn.
One example is sorghum, which is also known as milo, durra, or broomcorn.