feterita

feterita
/fet'euh ree"teuh/, n.
a grain sorghum cultivated for grain and forage.
[1910-15; < Sudanese Ar feterita]

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  • feterita — ☆ feterita [fet΄ə rēt′ə ] n. [prob. < Ar dial. name] a cultivated sorghum (Sorghum bicolor var. caudatum) with large white, yellow, or red seeds, grown for grain and forage in the SW U.S …   English World dictionary

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  • feterita — noun a Sudanese sorghum having exceptionally large soft white grains • Syn: ↑federita, ↑Sorghum vulgare caudatum • Hypernyms: ↑grain sorghum * * * /fet euh ree teuh/, n. a grain sorghum cultivated for grain and forage. [1910 15; < Sudanese Ar… …   Useful english dictionary

  • feterita — fet·er·i·ta …   English syllables

  • federita — noun a Sudanese sorghum having exceptionally large soft white grains • Syn: ↑feterita, ↑Sorghum vulgare caudatum • Hypernyms: ↑grain sorghum * * * variant of feterita …   Useful english dictionary

  • grain sorghum — noun any of several sorghums cultivated primarily for grain • Hypernyms: ↑sorghum • Hyponyms: ↑durra, ↑doura, ↑dourah, ↑Egyptian corn, ↑Indian millet, ↑Guinea corn, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • kaferita — ˌkafəˈrēd.ə noun ( s) Etymology: blend of kaffir and feterita : a hybrid between kafir and feterita …   Useful english dictionary

  • SORGHUM CAUDATUM STAPF - СОРГО ХВОСТАТОЕ — см. 25. Однолетнее растение. S. caudatum Stapf С. хвостатое in Prain, Fl. Trop. Afr. 9 (1917)131, 133. Snowden (1936) 161, f. Dalziel (1937) 546. Рожевиц (1937) 562. S у n. Andropogon sorghum ssp. sativus var. caudatus Hack.; A. s. var. natae… …   Справочник растений

  • Sorghum — This article is about the plant genus. For the principal species used in crops, see Sorghum bicolor. For the commercial use of Sorghum species, see Commercial sorghum. For other uses, see Sorghum (disambiguation). Sorghum Scientific… …   Wikipedia

  • Commercial sorghum — refers to the cultivation and commercial exploitation of species of grasses within the genus Sorghum (often S. bicolor). These plants are used for grain, fibre and fodder. The plants are cultivated in warmer climates worldwide. Commercial Sorghum …   Wikipedia

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