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Secale  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Genus in the grass family (Poaceae) including well known species Secale cereale (rye). A hardy EDIBLE GRAIN crop, rye, grown in northern climates. It is the most frequent host to ergot (CLAVICEPS), the toxic fungus. Its hybrid with TRITICUM is TRITICALE, another CEREAL crop.

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Entry terms

  • txid4549
  • txid4550

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  • French

  • txid4549
  • txid4550

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-WFZPJ90P-J

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