"kaffir corn" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} kaffir corn (uncountable)
  1. The cultivated species of sorghum, Sorghum bicolor, used as a food for people and animals and in ethanol production. Wikipedia link: Sorghum bicolor Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Andropogoneae tribe grasses Synonyms: Kaffir-corn

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