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Record 1 2016-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Forage Crops
Universal entry(ies)
Cyamopsis tetragonolobus
Latin
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba
Latin
DEF

A Plant, Cyamopsis tetragonolobus, of the legume family, grown as a forage crop and for its seeds, which produce a gum (guar gum) used as a thickening agent and stabilizer in foods and pharmaceuticals and as sizing for paper and cloth.

OBS

Cultivated in warm regions, especially India....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Culture des plantes fourragères
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Cyamopsis tetragonolobus
Latin
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba
Latin
DEF

Plante d'origine asiatique (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba) cultivée dans les régions chaudes comme productrice de gomme (galactomannane), préparée à partir des graines. (Famille des papilionacées).

OBS

Légumineuse cultivée en Inde comme plante fourragère et aussi comme légume.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Cultivo de plantas forrajeras
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Cyamopsis tetragonolobus
Latin
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba
Latin
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