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SESAMUM INDICUM [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-08

English

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

An East Indian annual erect herb (Sesamum indicum) having chiefly rosy or white flowers.

Key term(s)
  • sesamum

French

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

Plante originaire d'Afrique tropicale et australe, cultivée pour ses grains comestibles riches en huile. (Famille des pédaliacées).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es)
DEF

Planta herbácea anual, de la familia de las pedaliáceas, de un metro de altura, tallo recto, hojas pecioladas, cerradas y casi triangulares ... y muchas semillas amarillentas, muy menudas, oleaginosas y comestibles.

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