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SORGO ESCOBA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-04-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Industrial Crops
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- broom corn
1, record 1, English, broom%20corn
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- broom sorghum 2, record 1, English, broom%20sorghum
correct
- broomcorn 3, record 1, English, broomcorn
correct
- Sorghum vulgare var. technicum 2, record 1, English, Sorghum%20vulgare%20var%2E%20technicum
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of several tall cultivated grasses that are derived from a variety of sorghum (Sorghum vulgare technicum) and are grown for the stiff-branched elongated panicle which is used for making brooms and brushes. 3, record 1, English, - broom%20corn
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Culture des plantes industrielles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sorgho à balais
1, record 1, French, sorgho%20%C3%A0%20balais
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Sorghum vulgare var. technicum 2, record 1, French, Sorghum%20vulgare%20var%2E%20technicum
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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). 3, record 1, French, - sorgho%20%C3%A0%20balais
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Certains sorghos sont spécialisés pour quelques productions secondaires : La hampe, dépouillée de ses grains, des sorghos à balais sert à faire des balais durs que l'on appelle balais en «paille de riz». 4, record 1, French, - sorgho%20%C3%A0%20balais
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sorgo à balais
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Cultivo de plantas industriales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sorgo escoba
1, record 1, Spanish, sorgo%20escoba
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- sorgo de escobas 2, record 1, Spanish, sorgo%20de%20escobas
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variedad de sorgo bicolor que puede alcanzar una altura considerable. Se caracteriza por tener ramas muy largas y raquis cortos con semillas generalmente de color castaño. Las panojas que produce este sorgo se utilizan para la fabricación de escobas y cepillos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - sorgo%20escoba
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los sorgos forrajeros y los sorgos escoba posiblemente merezcan la clasificación de subespecies, aunque no así los azucarados que sólo difieren en la cantidad de azúcar contenida en los tallos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sorgo%20escoba
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