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Lost Crops of Africa Volume I: Grains (1996) / Chapter Skim
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Index of Plants
Pages 369-372

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... 258, 267 dagusa 88 dagussa 55 desert panic grass 258 Dichanthium 170 Digitaria species 70 D decumbens 69 D
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... 218 fani 72 fend 72 fenugreek 224 feterita 138 138, 138 findi 72 findo 72 finger millet 10, 39, 55, 252, 288, 299 Fingerhirse 55 fini 72 floating rice 21 foinye 72 fond 72 fonio 10, 59, 72, 237, 252, 298 fonio ga 72 fonyo 72 founde' 72 founie' 72 fundenyo 72 fundi 72 fundi millet 72 galiang sorghums 209 gaouri 88 gawri 88 gewone bruin 232 Giza sorghum 196 glaberrima rice 32 grains, wild 15 grasses antelope 267 bread 259 buffer 121, 170, 266 crowfoot 267 dogtooth 259 Egyptian 258, 259, 267, 269, 270 johnson 193 lovegrass (see also lovegrass) 220 manna 259 napier 124, 275 pangola 69 sudan 138, 186, 193, 201, 202, 213 vetiver 106, 191, 275, 280, 281 great millet 138 great rice 32 groundnut 109 guinea corn 138, 138, 177, 186 guinea millet 14, 67, 237 guinea type (sorghum)
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From page 371...
... typhoides 77 petit mil 55, 72 petite mil 88 Poa abyssinica 232 podgi 72 pohin 72 poho 55 pom 72 pounie 72 Pseudosorghum 191 ragi 52, 55 rapoko 55 red sorghum 212 rice 17 floating 21 glaberrima 32 great 32 river 32 wadi 270 wild 23, 258~ 271 river rice 32 riz africain 32 riz des Baga 32 riz flottant 32 riz kobe 26 riz plav`~al africain 32 Rottboellia 259 rakweza 55 Saccharomyces cerevisiae 199 Sahelian sandbur 262 sandbur, Sahelian 262 sanyo 88 sereme 72 Setaria sphacelata 272 shallu 138 shallu sorghum 138, 184 shame millet 258, 258, 267, 268 shawya sorghum 211 shibras 91 songhai tomo 26 sorgho 177 sorghos 182 P scrobiculatum 249 sorghum 11, 15, 127, 138, 218, 252, 288, peanut 109 298, 299, 302, 305, 309 pearl millet 10, 15, 57, 77, 88, 252, 298, 302 bicolor type 191
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... iburua 72 t'ef 232 LOST CROPS OF AFRICA taf 232 safe-e 232 tafi 232 tahf 232 tailabon 55, 55 tef 11, 15, 215, 232. 298 wild 258 tef ou bruin 232 teff 232 thaf hagaiz 233 Themeda triandra 271 tokuso 55 toulloult 260 Tribulus terrestris 258 triticale 308 Triticum dicoccum (see also emmer)
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Key Terms

  • bicolor type
  • guinea type
  • guinea millet
  • vetiver grass
  • lost crops

  • commercial pearl
  • riz des
  • desert panic
  • des baga
  • finger millet

  • panic grass
  • ethiopian oats
  • kafir type
  • caudatum type
  • margaritifera type

  • tef ou
  • african rice
  • triticum dicoccum
  • egyptian grass
  • eragrostis species

  • azadirachta indica


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