'broomcorn' definitions:

Definition of 'broomcorn'

(from WordNet)
noun
Tall grasses grown for the elongated stiff-branched panicle used for brooms and brushes [syn: broomcorn, Sorghum vulgare technicum]

Definition of 'broomcorn'

From: GCIDE
  • broomcorn \broom"corn\, broom corn \broom" corn`\ (Bot.) A tall variety of grass (Sorghum vulgare technicum), having a joined stem, like maize, rising to the height of eight or ten feet, and bearing its seeds on a panicle with long stiff branches, of which brooms are made. [1913 Webster]

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