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teff

/tɛf/

Traduction: Céréale africaine cultivée pour sa farine blanche nourrissante, utilisée aussi comme fourrage et foin.

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An African cereal grass cultivated for its nutritious white flour and also used as forage and hay.

  • 🇫🇷Céréale africaine cultivée pour sa farine blanche nourrissante, utilisée aussi comme fourrage et foin.
  1. Cereal grass B2 formal

    A fine-stemmed, nutritious cereal grass native to the Horn of Africa, valued for its small, gluten-free grains used in flour and porridge, and also grown for animal fodder.

    • Teff is a staple grain in Ethiopian cuisine, used to make injera.
    • Farmers in the highlands cultivate teff for both its grain and its straw.
    • The gluten-free flour from teff is becoming popular in health food stores.

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