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DIGITARIA EXILIS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- iburu
1, record 1, English, iburu
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- black fonio 2, record 1, English, black%20fonio
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 3, record 1, English, - iburu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
iburu; black fonio: designations standardized by ISO in 2013. 3, record 1, English, - iburu
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fonio noir
1, record 1, French, fonio%20noir
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- manne noire 1, record 1, French, manne%20noire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- ibourou 1, record 1, French, ibourou
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae. 2, record 1, French, - fonio%20noir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fonio noir; manne noire; ibourou : désignations normalisées par l'ISO en 2013. 2, record 1, French, - fonio%20noir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- digitaria negra
1, record 1, Spanish, digitaria%20negra
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Digitaria blanca(Digitaria exilis), digitaria negra(Digitaria iburua) y mijo de Guinea(Brachiaria deflexa). Son cereales secundarios de las partes áridas de la zona saheliana del África occidental [...] La digitaria negra aparece en zonas aisladas de la meseta nigeriana de Jos-Bauchi y la zona septentrional de Togo y Benin. 1, record 1, Spanish, - digitaria%20negra
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Grain Growing
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Guinea Millet
1, record 2, English, Guinea%20Millet
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Brachiaria deflexa (Schumacher) has not yet been stabilized by the International Seed Testing Association (ISTA). 1, record 2, English, - Guinea%20Millet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Guinea Millet: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - Guinea%20Millet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Grain food (cereals). 2, record 2, English, - Guinea%20Millet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Culture des céréales
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- millet de Guinée
1, record 2, French, millet%20de%20Guin%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fonio à grosses graines 1, record 2, French, fonio%20%C3%A0%20grosses%20graines
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
millet de Guinée; fonio à grosses graines : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - millet%20de%20Guin%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Principales espèces de céréales en grains. 2, record 2, French, - millet%20de%20Guin%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Cultivo de cereales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mijo de Guinea
1, record 2, Spanish, mijo%20de%20Guinea
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Digitaria blanca(Digitaria exilis), digitaria negra(Digitaria iburua) y mijo de Guinea(Brachiaria deflexa). Son cereales secundarios de las partes áridas de la zona saheliana del África occidental [...] El mijo de Guinea sólo se cultiva en la meseta de Fouta-Djallon de Guinea y en Sierra Leona. 1, record 2, Spanish, - mijo%20de%20Guinea
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-06-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Grain Growing
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- acha
1, record 3, English, acha
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- fonio 1, record 3, English, fonio
correct, standardized
- fundi 1, record 3, English, fundi
correct, standardized
- hungry rice 1, record 3, English, hungry%20rice
correct, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - acha
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Grain food (cereals). 2, record 3, English, - acha
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
fonio: A native name in northern Africa. 3, record 3, English, - acha
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Culture des céréales
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fonio
1, record 3, French, fonio
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fonio blanc 1, record 3, French, fonio%20blanc
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - fonio
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Principales espèces de céréales en grains. 2, record 3, French, - fonio
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Cultivo de cereales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- fonio
1, record 3, Spanish, fonio
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- digitaria blanca 2, record 3, Spanish, digitaria%20blanca
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Digitaria blanca(Digitaria exilis), digitaria negra(Digitaria iburua) y mijo de Guinea(Brachiaria deflexa). Son cereales secundarios de las partes áridas de la zona saheliana del Ãfrica occidental [...] 2, record 3, Spanish, - fonio
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