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FONIO [2 records]

Record 1 2023-11-29

English

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

A plant of the family Poaceae.

OBS

iburu; black fonio : designations standardized by ISO in 2013.

French

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

Plante de la famille des Poaceae.

OBS

fonio noir; manne noire; ibourou : désignations normalisées par l'ISO en 2013.

Spanish

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

Digitaria blanca (Digitaria exilis), digitaria negra (Digitaria iburua) y mijo de Guinea (Brachiaria deflexa). Son cereales secundarios de las partes áridas de la zona saheliana del África occidental [...] La digitaria negra aparece en zonas aisladas de la meseta nigeriana de Jos-Bauchi y la zona septentrional de Togo y Benin.

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Record 2 2010-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Grain Growing
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Terms standardized by ISO.

OBS

Grain food (cereals).

OBS

fonio : A native name in northern Africa.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Culture des céréales
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Termes normalisés par l'ISO.

OBS

Principales espèces de céréales en grains.

Spanish

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

Digitaria blanca (Digitaria exilis), digitaria negra (Digitaria iburua) y mijo de Guinea (Brachiaria deflexa). Son cereales secundarios de las partes áridas de la zona saheliana del Ãfrica occidental [...]

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