62 HISTORY AND DISTRIBUTION OF SORGHUM. 



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Sorghum, species of Forskal 42 



later authors 44 



Linne 41^2 



sugar making, early experiments and results 28-29 



sweet. See Sorgo. 



twin-seed, in India 11, 20 



use as a specific or varietal name 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46 



. in manufacture of fermented drink in Africa 11 



varieties, increasing number 47 



variety ovulifer, grain production, value 17 



vulgare, references 44, 46 



Sorghum. See also Andropogon; Com, broom; Corn, chocolate; Corn, Guinea; 

 Durra;Holcus; Kafir; Kowliang; Millet; Millets; Millo; Milo; Shallu; Sorghi; 

 Sorgho; Sorgi; Sorgo; Sorgum; Surga. 



Sorgi, early name for sorghum, derivation 36 



Sorgo, a group of sorghums 7 



Amber, cultivation in Canada 35 



importance in United States 34 



introduction from United States into South America 31 



into Arabia 21 



origin from Chinese sorgo 25, 34 



similarity to Chinese sorgo 24 



Collier, probable origin 34 



Chinese, cultivation and use in China 25 



introduction into France 24, 29 



United States 25, 32-33 



origin and description 24-25 



early name for sorghum, derivation 36 



from Natal, native names and descriptions 33 



Gooseneck, probable origin 34 



Honey, probable origin 34 



introduction from Natal into Europe and United Slates 29-34 



native and introduced varieties of India 20 



Orange, origin and importance in United States 34 



origin and importance in United States 34 



Planter, a similar form found in Natal 13, 43 



probable origin 34 



Sapling, probable origin 34 



Sumac, origin and importance in United States 34 



Sorgsaet, early Belgian name for sorghum, derivation : 36 



Sorgsamen, early German name for sorghum, derivation 36 



Sorgum, generic name proposed by Micheli 41 



South Africa. See Africa, South. 



Spain, introduction of sorgos from United States 30 



Stapf , Otto, reference 47 



Stewart, F. L., reference 45 



Subba Rao, references 10, 47 



Subglabrescens, use as a specific name 44 



Sudan, British-Egyptian, distribution of sorghum, description of varieties, etc. 17 



distribution of sorghum, description of varieties, etc 16 



French, distribution of sorghum, description of varieties, etc 16-17 



Sugar, sorghum, production, early experiments and results 28-29, 30 



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