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FETERITA [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

Any of various grain sorghums that are derived from a Sudanese sorghum (Sorghum vulgare var. caudatum) and are characterized by compact oval heads of exceptionally large soft white seeds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CONT

Le sorgho teinturier (Sorgho vulgare caudatum) est aussi connu sous les noms de sorgho rouge ou de mil des teinturiers.

OBS

sorgo : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006).

Key term(s)
  • sorgo teinturier
  • sorgo rouge

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