(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:15:32

Broom" corn` (?). Bot.

A variety of Sorghum vulgare, having a joined stem, like maize, rising to the height of eight or ten feet, and bearing its seeds on a panicle with long branches, of which brooms are made.

 

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