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NAPIER GRASS [1 record]

Record 1 2021-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Poaceae.

OBS

elephant grass; elephantgrass: common names also used to refer to the species Typha elephantina.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Poaceae.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
DEF

Gramínea perenne de origen subtropical que se emplea como forraje.

CONT

Una nueva serie de forrajes subtropicales se ha introducido en el Sureste (trabajos del INIA en Murcia), entre los que el Pennisetum purpureum (hierba elefante), como principal gramínea perenne, puede tener un futuro prometedor.

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