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leghorns — n. Mediterranean breed of chicken that lays many eggs; smooth braided straw made from a variety of Italian wheat; hat made from leghorn straw … English contemporary dictionary
leghorn — [ legɔrn ] n. f. • 1888; mot angl., du n. angl. de Livourne ♦ Poule d une race estimée, bonne pondeuse. Des leghorns. ⇒LEGHORN, subst. AGRIC., ÉLEV. A. Subst. fém. sing. Race de gallinacés dont la poule est excellente pondeuse. On a… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Leghorn (chicken) — Infobox Chickenbreed name = Leghorn imagecaption = Whithe Leghorn Hen status = altname = country = nickname = apa = Yes apagroup = aba = Yes abagroup = extinct = maleweight = femaleweight = skincolor = eggcolor = White comb = note = The Leghorn… … Wikipedia
Holland (chicken) — Hollands are a fairly rare breed of large chickens that are dual purpose and originate from America. HistoryThe breed started with birds imported from Holland being crossed with White Leghorns, Rhode Island Reds, New Hampshires, and Lamonas,… … Wikipedia
Chantecler (chicken) — Chantecler A White Chantecler rooster, taken at the Abbey of Notre Dame du Lac in 1926. Today s Chanteclers have much smaller wattles. Conservation status Critical Country of origin … Wikipedia
Welsummer — is a chicken breed originally from the small village of Welsum, in the east part of The Netherlands.It was bred from local fowls of mixed origin, Rhode Island Reds, Barnevelders, and Partridge Leghorns, Cochin, Wyandotte at the beginning of the… … Wikipedia
Taura syndrome — Taxobox virus group = iv familia = Discistroviridae species = Taura syndrome virus The controversyTaura syndrome (TS) was first described in Ecuador during the summer of 1992. In March 1993, it returned as a major epidemic and was the object of… … Wikipedia
Belgian Bearded d'Uccle — Mille Fleur Bearded d Uccles The Belgian Bearded d Uccle (pronounced dew clay), or Barbu D Uccle in French, is a breed of bantam chicken originating from the town of Uccle on the outskirts of Brussels, Belgium. The bird is frequently referred to… … Wikipedia
Norfolk Grey — The Norfolk Grey is a breed of chicken that originated in the city of Norwich, in Norfolk, England. They were created by Fred Myhill before the First World War as utility birds under the name Black Marias. The name was unfortunately reminiscent… … Wikipedia
Cream Legbar — The Cream Legbar is an autosexing type of chicken. This means that you can tell the sex of the chick at hatch, and they breed true. The Cream Legbar originated as a cross between Brown Leghorns and Barred Rock with some Araucana blood in them.… … Wikipedia
Marsh Daisy (chicken) — The Marsh Daisy is a rare breed of chicken originating in Lancashire, England. Its name may be related to its origin in a marsh like area, or that its large rose comb resembles the flower of the Marsh Daisy (Armeria maritima). The Marsh Daisy is… … Wikipedia