This section is from the book "Alcohol, Its Production, Properties, Chemistry, And Industrial Applications", by Charles Simmonds. Also available from Amazon: Alcohol: Its Production, Properties, Chemistry, And Industrial Applications.
Barley .... | Hordeum vulgare, Linn. | Europe, America, etc. |
Rye..... | Secale cereale, Linn. | N. Europe, etc. |
Maize .... | Zea Mays, Linn. var. | U.S.A., etc. |
Sorghum, Dari, or Guinea Corn. | Sorghum vulgare, Pers.; Andropogon sorghum, var. vulgaris, Hack. | Manchuria, Europe, etc. |
Rice .... | Oryza sativa, Linn. | Asia; Europe; America. |
Ragi..... | Eleusine coracana, Gærtn. | India. |
Millet .... | Panicum miliaceum. | Asia; Africa; Europe. |
Oats .... | Avena sativa, var. | N. Europe. |
Wheat .... | Triticum vulgare, var. | Widely distributed. |
Buckwheat...... | Fagopyrum esculentum. | Europe; America. |
 
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