cacao thrips
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cacao — /keuh kah oh, kay oh/, n., pl. cacaos. 1. a small tropical American evergreen tree, Theobroma cacao, cultivated for its seeds, the source of cocoa, chocolate, etc. 2. Also, cocoa. the fruit or seeds of this tree. [1545 55; < Sp < Nahuatl… … Universalium
red-banded thrips — noun : a chiefly tropical thrips (Selenothrips rubrocinctus) that is extremely destructive to cacao and in Florida is sometimes a pest of avocado and mango called also cacao thrips … Useful english dictionary
Musa × paradisiaca — «Banana» redirige aquí. Para el grupo musical, véase Banana (banda) … Wikipedia Español
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Rice — For other uses, see Rice (disambiguation). Oryza sativa, commonly known as Asian rice. Rice, white, long grain vegetable, raw Nutritional value per 100 g (3.5 oz) … Wikipedia
Cuba — Cuban, adj., n. /kyooh beuh/; Sp. /kooh vah/, n. a republic in the Caribbean, S of Florida: largest island in the West Indies. 10,999,041; 44,218 sq. mi. (114,525 sq. km). Cap.: Havana. /kooh bah/, n. Cubba. * * * Cuba Introduction Cuba… … Universalium
VIROSES VÉGÉTALES — Les végétaux, comme les animaux, sont sujets à des maladies à virus qui, dans de nombreux cas, occasionnent sur les plantes cultivées des pertes considérables. On trouve ces virus dans des espèces très variées, des algues bleues et des… … Encyclopédie Universelle
