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ORYZA GLABERRIMA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Grain Growing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- African rice
1, record 1, English, African%20rice
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Another rice species (Oryza glaberrima), grown in western and central Africa, may have originated there as a derivative of the wild Oryza breviliguta. 2, record 1, English, - African%20rice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
African rice: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - African%20rice
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Culture des céréales
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- riz africain
1, record 1, French, riz%20africain
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- riz d’Afrique 2, record 1, French, riz%20d%26rsquo%3BAfrique
correct, masculine noun
- riz sauvage d’Afrique 2, record 1, French, riz%20sauvage%20d%26rsquo%3BAfrique
correct, masculine noun
- riz de Casamance 3, record 1, French, riz%20de%20Casamance
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe deux espèces principales de riz cultivées : - Oryza glaberrima, originaire d'Afrique (riz flottants du Delta central nigérien) - Oryza sativa, originaire de l'Inde [...] 4, record 1, French, - riz%20africain
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
riz africain; riz de Casamance : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - riz%20africain
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Cultivo de cereales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arroz africano
1, record 1, Spanish, arroz%20africano
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Especie anual originaria de África occidental, desde el delta central del Níger hasta Senegal. 2, record 1, Spanish, - arroz%20africano
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