INDEX. 61 



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Sorghum, agricultural history and distribution 8-35, 48-49 



ancient Hebrew names 10 



antiquity 10-11 



arduini, description 43 



botanical history and classification, summary 49-50 



nomenclature 35-48 



Chinese, kowliang group, varieties and characteristics 23-24, 25 



See also Kowliang; Millet, tall; and Sorgo, Chinese. 



classification, beginnings 45-48 



cultivated, origin , 8-10 



species, alphabetical list 44 



definition of term 7-8 



distribution and agricultural history 8-35 



geographical 1 1-35 



in Abyssinia, description of varieties, etc 17-18 



Barbary States, description of varieties, etc 19-20 



British East Africa, description of varieties, etc 16 



Egyptian Sudan, description of varieties, etc . 17 

 Central America and West Indies, description of 



varieties, etc 31-32 



China, description of varieties, etc 23-25 



Egypt, description of varieties, etc 19 



equatorial Africa, description of varieties, etc 16 



Europe, description of varieties, etc 26-31 



French Sudan, description of varieties, etc 16-17 



German East Africa, description of varieties, etc. ... 16 



India, description of varieties, etc 21-23 



Madagascar, description of varieties, etc 15-16 



Natal, description of varieties, etc 13-14 



North Africa, description of varieties, etc 18-19 



Orange River Colony, description of varieties, etc.. 14-15 



Pacific Islands, description of varieties, etc 25-26 



Rhodesia, description of varieties, etc 15 



South Africa, description of varieties, etc 13-16 



America, description of varieties, etc 31 



Sudan, description of varieties, etc 16 



Transvaal, description of varieties, etc 15 



United States, description of varieties, etc 32-35 



Upper Guinea, description of varieties, etc 17 



early distribution to other countries from India 10-11, 35 



Egyptian, valueless in United States 19 



European, uses and value 27 



groups, principal, key 8 



importance as food plant in Africa 11 



India, varieties, description, acreage, yield, etc 21-23 



names, early, and early writers, dates 36-41 



popular, early origin in Europe 35 



nomenclature, binomial 41 



not native to New World 49 



roxburghii group, adaptability to Southern States 16 



species, botanical 41 



of Arduino 42-44 



175 



