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SUNFLOWER KERNELS [1 record]

Record 1 2025-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
  • Plant and Crop Production
CONT

Sunflower seeds are the complete seeds including the hulls, and sunflower kernels are the seeds with the hulls removed.

OBS

sunflower kernel: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • sunflower kernels

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
CONT

Les amandes de tournesol sont les graines de tournesol sans la coquille. Bien que ces graines sont plus chères que le tournesol régulier, ils peuvent être plus rentables lorsqu'ils sont achetés en poids, car il n'y a pas de déchets. Ces graines ne poussent pas en cas de déversement sur le sol.

OBS

amande de tournesol : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • amandes de tournesol

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología vegetal
  • Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
  • Producción vegetal
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