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Record 1 2008-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Grain Growing
Universal entry(ies)
Avena
Latin
DEF

The common oat, an annual herb native to Europe and Asia.

OBS

Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

Key term(s)
  • oats

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Culture des céréales
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Avena
Latin
DEF

Plante graminée (céréale) à épillets en panicules, dont le grain sert surtout à l'alimentation [animale et humaine].

OBS

Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Cultivo de cereales
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Avena
Latin
CONT

La avena se utiliza principalmente en la alimentación de los animales, aunque actualmente es un elemento de base para los desayunos.

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