<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><metadata xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/"><dc:title xml:lang="en">Sorghum bicolor</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en?tema=31454263</dc:identifier><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher xml:lang="en">Getty Institute</dc:publisher><dcterms:created>2026-03-30 21:02:16</dcterms:created><dcterms:isPartOf xsi:type="dcterms:URI">http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en</dcterms:isPartOf><dcterms:isPartOf xml:lang="en">Tesaurus d&apos;Art i Arquitectura</dcterms:isPartOf><dc:format>text/html</dc:format> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">jowari</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">kaffir</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">kafir</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">kaoliang</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">milo</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">shatter cane</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">shattercane</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">sorghum</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">sorghum guineense</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">wild cane</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">Indian millet</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">Sudan grass</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">black amber</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">broom-corn</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">broomcorn</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">chicken corn</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">durra</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">feterita</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">grain sorghum</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">guinea corn</dcterms:alternative> <dc:description xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Species of grass native to northern Africa, but cultivated widely for its edible grain. Sorghum has been cultivated since ancient times for its grain (couscous), as a source of syrup (molasses). It is also made into alcoholic beverages, as well as for biofuels. The tall, stiff, pithy stems are used for brooms, baskets, and construction. A reddish purple dye, guineense, is extracted from the leaves and stems, used for dyeing Niger goatskins. ]]></dc:description></metadata>