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plantain [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- French plantain
1, record 1, English, French%20plantain
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- plantain 2, record 1, English, plantain
correct
- plantain banana 3, record 1, English, plantain%20banana
correct
- plantain tree 4, record 1, English, plantain%20tree
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Musaceae. 5, record 1, English, - French%20plantain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- banane plantain
1, record 1, French, banane%20plantain
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bananier plantain 2, record 1, French, bananier%20plantain
correct, masculine noun
- plantain 1, record 1, French, plantain
correct, masculine noun
- bananier du paradis 2, record 1, French, bananier%20du%20paradis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Musaceae. 3, record 1, French, - banane%20plantain
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- plátano
1, record 1, Spanish, pl%C3%A1tano
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- plátano hembra 1, record 1, Spanish, pl%C3%A1tano%20hembra
correct, masculine noun
- plátano macho 1, record 1, Spanish, pl%C3%A1tano%20macho
correct, masculine noun
- plátano vianda 1, record 1, Spanish, pl%C3%A1tano%20vianda
correct, masculine noun
- plátano burro 2, record 1, Spanish, pl%C3%A1tano%20burro
correct, feminine noun, Cuba
- plátano de cocinar 3, record 1, Spanish, pl%C3%A1tano%20de%20cocinar
masculine noun
- plátano bárbaro 3, record 1, Spanish, pl%C3%A1tano%20b%C3%A1rbaro
masculine noun
- plátano blanco 3, record 1, Spanish, pl%C3%A1tano%20blanco
masculine noun
- plátano de la isla 3, record 1, Spanish, pl%C3%A1tano%20de%20la%20isla
masculine noun
- plátano rulo 3, record 1, Spanish, pl%C3%A1tano%20rulo
masculine noun
- banano indio 3, record 1, Spanish, banano%20indio
masculine noun
- banano macho 3, record 1, Spanish, banano%20macho
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-04-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Culture of Fruit Trees
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- plantain
1, record 2, English, plantain
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cooking banana 2, record 2, English, cooking%20banana
- cooking plantain 2, record 2, English, cooking%20plantain
- common plantain 2, record 2, English, common%20plantain
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The starchy fruit of the plantain [Musa paradisiaca] that is a staple item of diet throughout the tropics when cooked and that is distinguished in appearance from the ordinary banana by its angular shape and yellowish green color. 3, record 2, English, - plantain
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arboriculture fruitière
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- banane plantain
1, record 2, French, banane%20plantain
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- banane verte 2, record 2, French, banane%20verte
feminine noun
- banane à cuire 3, record 2, French, banane%20%C3%A0%20cuire
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les] bananes plantains [...] sont généralement consommées après cuisson (cuites à l'eau, mais également rôties ou frites). 1, record 2, French, - banane%20plantain
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] la cuisine aux bananes [...] on utilise pour cela des bananes vertes ou des bananes à cuire (plantaniers) [...] 2, record 2, French, - banane%20plantain
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fruticultura
- Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- plátano macho
1, record 2, Spanish, pl%C3%A1tano%20macho
correct, masculine noun, Argentina, Cuba, Spain, Mexico
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- plátano grande 2, record 2, Spanish, pl%C3%A1tano%20grande
correct, masculine noun, Ecuador
- plátano 3, record 2, Spanish, pl%C3%A1tano
correct, masculine noun, Panama
- banana para cocinar 4, record 2, Spanish, banana%20para%20cocinar
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plátano macho o banana para cocinar. Es uno de los más utilizados en los trópicos de América o África como una verdura más que una fruta. Tiene poco sabor y su consistencia es muy dura por lo que no se come crudo sino que se puede utilizar como si fuera una patata, para freír o hervir, por ejemplo. 4, record 2, Spanish, - pl%C3%A1tano%20macho
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