Farina may refer to:

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Farina, South Australia Farina, formerly Farina Town and originally Government Gums, is an abandoned town in the Australian state of South Australia. The name also applies to an area of about in which the town is located. At the 2006 census, 55 people lived in the ...

, a former town in outback South Australia *

Farina, Illinois Farina is a village in Fayette and Marion counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 540 at the 2020 census. It is the only community with the name "Farina" in the United States. History Farina was founded in 1867. The community wa ...

, a village in the United States *

Farina railway station Farina railway station, in the South Australian outback, was completed in 1882 when the narrow-gauge Central Australia Railway progressed towards Marree. In 1957, a new standard-gauge line, called the Marree railway line, was constructed in pa ...

, a former railway station on the Central Australian Railway, South Australia

People

Farina (surname) Farina or Fariña is a surname, meaning flour in several Romance languages. Notable people with the surname include: Arts and entertainment * Amy Farina, American musician * Antonio Farina (fl. 1670s) Italian composer * Battista "Pinin" Farina ...

Farina (singer) Farina Pao Paucar Franco (born 16 September 1986) known professionally as Fariana, is a Colombian singer, rapper and songwriter. Starting her career in 2005, she is considered one of the pioneers of reggaeton in Colombia, being the first Colom ...

, a Colombian reggaeton singer

Fictional characters

* Farina (''Pearls Before Swine''), a character in ''Pearls Before Swine'' *

Allen "Farina" Hoskins Allen Clayton Hoskins (August 9, 1920 – July 26, 1980) was an American child actor, who portrayed the character of Farina in 105 ''Our Gang'' short films from 1922 to 1931. Acting career 1920–1936 ''Our Gang'' Stardom Born in Bosto ...

, a character in the ''Our Gang'' (''Little Rascals'') short films * Farina, a character in ''Fire Emblem''

Other uses

Farina (food) Farina is a form of milled wheat popular in the United States. It is often cooked as a hot breakfast cereal, or porridge. The word ''farina'' comes from the Latin language, Latin word for 'meal' or 'flour'. Farina is milled from hard red wheat ( ...

, a cereal meal * ''Farina'' (novel), an 1857 novel by

George Meredith George Meredith (12 February 1828 – 18 May 1909) was an English novelist and poet of the Victorian era. At first, his focus was poetry, influenced by John Keats among others, but Meredith gradually established a reputation as a novelist. '' ...

* Farina, a whitish or yellow powdery secretion that appears on leaves of ''

Primula ''Primula'' () is a genus of herbaceous plant, herbaceous flowering plants in the family (biology), family Primulaceae. They include the primrose (''Primula vulgaris, P. vulgaris''), a familiar wildflower of banks and verges. Other common specie ...

'' and some ferns. see: Epicuticular wax#Farina

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