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GRAINE CHANVRE [1 record]

Record 1 2002-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fibre Crops
  • Oilseed Crops
CONT

From hemp seeds, a valuable oil is pressed out; it is used in the making of soft soaps, and also in mixing paints and varnishes. The seeds themselves are used as bird food.

Key term(s)
  • seed of hemp

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des plantes textiles
  • Culture des plantes oléagineuses
DEF

Graine de chanvre, qu'on donne à manger aux petits oiseaux. On en extrait une huile de couleur verte, utilisée dans la fabrication des savons mous verts, appelée aussi huile de chanvre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cultivo de plantas textiles
  • Cultivo de oleaginosas
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