Sorghum

"Sorghum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A plant genus of the family POACEAE. The grain is used for FOOD and for ANIMAL FEED. This should not be confused with KAFFIR LIME or with KEFIR milk product.

Descriptor ID	D045868
MeSH Number(s)	B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.822.894
Concept/Terms	Sorghum Sorghum Sorghums Kafir Kafirs Kaffir Corn Corn, Kaffir Corns, Kaffir Kaffir Corns Sorghum halepense Sorghum halepense Sorghum halepenses halepenses, Sorghum Johnsongrass Johnsongrasses Sorghum bicolor Sorghum bicolor Sorghum bicolors bicolors, Sorghum Sudangrass Sudangrasses

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Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Plants [B01.650]
Viridiplantae [B01.650.940]
Streptophyta [B01.650.940.800]
Embryophyta [B01.650.940.800.575]
Tracheophyta [B01.650.940.800.575.912]
Magnoliopsida [B01.650.940.800.575.912.250]
Poaceae [B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.822]
Sorghum [B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.822.894]

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Bar chart showing 2 publications over 2 distinct years, with a maximum of 1 publications in 2024 and 2026

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2024	1	0	1
2026	1	0	1

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