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morokoshi
noun

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[もろこし(蜀黍)]
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[もろこし(唐黍)]
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English Meaning(s) for もろこし

noun
  1. sorghum (Sorghum bicolor); Indian millet
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Definition and Synonyms for もろこし

Edible Corn ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food
Synonyms: まめ, コーン, とうきび, もろこし, とうもろこし, 小麦, 穀物, 米麦
Maize tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties
Synonyms: コーン, とうきび, もろこし, とうもろこし
Corn the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal
Synonyms: コーン, とうきび, もろこし, とうもろこし
Maize the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
Synonyms: コーン, とうきび, もろこし, とうもろこし

Categories もろこし is a member of

Cereal foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
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Cereal grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat
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Kernel a single whole grain of a cereal
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