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This is not an April Fool's joke. It is called in France '''brosse à chiendent''', of the '''type violon'''. It is a common tool, to be bought in any shop for household management. The fibers look like the rhizomes of a Gramineae. Who has an idea of the species, the | This is not an April Fool's joke. It is called in France '''brosse à chiendent''', of the '''type violon'''. It is a common tool, to be bought in any shop for household management. The fibers look like the rhizomes of a ''Gramineae''. Who has an idea of the species, the places where it is collected and processed, and its names in other languages ? | ||
{{right|Michel Chauvet}} | {{right|Michel Chauvet}} | ||
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This is not an April Fool's joke. It is called in France brosse à chiendent, of the type violon. It is a common tool, to be bought in any shop for household management. The fibers look like the rhizomes of a Gramineae. Who has an idea of the species, the places where it is collected and processed, and its names in other languages ?
Michel Chauvet