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45 Cards in this Set
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Sugarcane Saccharum Officinarum SE Asia Sugar crop |
Rum |
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Sugar Beet Beta Vulgaris Europe Sugar crop |
Vulgar sweet music |
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Jerusalem Artichoke Helianthus Tuberose North America Stem tuber |
Israeli helium in a tube |
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Taro Colocasia Esculenta SE Asia Stem corm with edible leaves |
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Sweet Potato Ipomoae batatas South America Root tuber with edible leaves |
Potato potata |
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Cassava Manihot esculenta South America Root tuber with edible leaves |
Mani from school is hot |
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Potato Solanum tuberosum South America Stem tuber |
Solar tubes |
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Amaranth Amaranthus caudatus South America (Andes) Pseudocereal |
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Quinoa Chenopodium quinoa South America (Andes) Pseudocereal |
Podium in the mountains |
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Buckwheat Fagopyrum esculentum Asia Pseudocereal |
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Pearl Millet Pennisetum glaucum Africa Cereal |
Pearls and pennies from Africa |
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Sorghum Sorghum bicolor Africa Cereal |
Name ×2 |
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Rice Oryza sativa Asia 3rd most important grain
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Maize Zea mays Central and South America Most important grain |
Zeal for the month after April |
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Oats Avena sativa Europe Cereal used as fodder |
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Barley Hordeum vulgare Southwest Asia 4th most important grain, used for brewing beer
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Vulgar hordes in a bar |
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Rye Secale cereale Domesticated as a weed of wheat in probably Europe Cereal crop |
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Durum Wheat Triticum durum Southwest Asia Cereal Crop |
Trio Daran daran |
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Wheat Triticum aestivum Southwest Asia 2nd most important grain |
Trio of steves |
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Coconut Cocos nucifera Probably Polynesia Oil crop; fatty endosperms, fresh "water" |
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Oil Palm Elaeis Guineensis West Africa Oil crop; 2 types oil- white kernel (export) and orange fruit oil, high vitamin A, local consumption. |
Eli drinks Guinness in Guinea |
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Olive tree Olea europaea Mediterranean area Oil crop; oil is in fruit pulp not seed. |
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Chia Salvia hispanica South America Oil crop; seeds have esssential fatty acids |
My hispanic friend Sal loves chia seeds. |
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Sesame Sesamum indicum India Oil crop; used for sweets and sauce also. |
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Peanut Arachis hypogaea South America Oil crop; also a snack, butter, or fodder. |
Spiders and hippos |
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Flax Linum usitatissimum SW Asia Oil crop. Stem can be used for fiber. |
Line up +u sit at.... |
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Soybean Glycine max E Asia Oil crop, used as fodder and 2% eaten by humans. |
Maxine |
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Sunflower Helianthus annuus North America Oil crop used as snack/fodder |
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Oilseed Rape/Canola Brassica napus Southern Europe Oil crop
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Brass naps |
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Cocoa Theobroma cacao Amazon Stimulant; sweet pulp important for fermentation |
Theo my bro likes the loco coco |
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Arabica coffee Coffea arabica Ethiopian highlands Stimulant |
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Tea Camilla sinensis S Asian highlands (small leaf=China, large leaf=India) Stimulant |
Snorting tea with camilla clears your sinuses |
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Rubber tree Hevea brasiliensis S America Industrial crop; latex is harvested and used for rubber production; also timber.
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Rubber is heavy in brasil |
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Sisal Agave sisalana Mexico Coarse fiber from leaves |
I gave my sista a lama from mexico |
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Hemp Cannabis sativa ssp. sativa Central Asia Stem fiber; also edible seed oil, paper from woody stem. Biomass |
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White jute Corchorus capsularis India Stem fiber; young leaves are edible vegetables. |
Chorus of capsuls |
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Cotton Gossypium hirsutum C/S America Fiber crop; fine-textured seed fiber. Also has edible seed oil. |
Dont be gossipy about her suit thats made of cotton |
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Hybrid poplar Populus x canadensis European and American Firewood; fuel; pulp for paper |
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Phacelia Phacelia tanacetifolia N America Cover crop; bee fodder |
Celia tans in the foliage |
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Field mustard Sinapis arvensis Mediterranean region Cover crop, bee fodder |
Mustard gas effects the synapses in your brain. |
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Oil radish Raphanus sativus Meditteranean Cover crop; was oil crop, nematode control |
Ravenous radishes |
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Perennial ryegrass Lolium perenne Europe and C Asia Fodder, pasture, lawns, silage |
Lol! Perennial ryegrass is hilarius. |
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White Clover Trifolium repens Central Europe Cover crop/fodder; pasture and cutting |
Repent three-fold |
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Red Clover Trifolium pratense Central Europe Fodder and cover crop; pastures and cutting |
Pretend three-fold |
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Alfalfa Medicago sativa SW Asia Fodder/cover crop; used for cutting |
Medicate alf |