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MUSCADE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Spices and Condiments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- whole nutmeg
1, record 1, English, whole%20nutmeg
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Myristica fragrans 1, record 1, English, Myristica%20fragrans
Latin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épices et condiments
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- muscade
1, record 1, French, muscade
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- noix muscade 1, record 1, French, noix%20muscade
correct, feminine noun
- noix de muscade 1, record 1, French, noix%20de%20muscade
correct, feminine noun
- Myristica fragrans 1, record 1, French, Myristica%20fragrans
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Spices and Condiments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nutmeg 1, record 2, English, nutmeg
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nutmeg is the seed of an evergreen tree belonging to the Nutmeg family. Nutmeg has a characteristic, aromatic odor, and an aromatic, warm slightly bitter taste. Nutmegs are available whole or ground. The culinary uses for nutmeg include the flavoring of sweet dishes, pies, puddings, toppings, some meat and vegetable dishes, and beverages. 1, record 2, English, - nutmeg
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Nutmeg is a very individual spice and it is exceedingly prominent when and whenever it is used. It is very useful as a combination spice. 1, record 2, English, - nutmeg
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Épices et condiments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- muscade
1, record 2, French, muscade
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'amande de la graine du muscadier, arbre à épice originaire de l'Indonésie; c'est un aromate très recherché. Sa saveur est âcre, brûlante; son odeur est très aromatique grâce à l'huile essentielle qu'elle contient. 2, record 2, French, - muscade
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La noix muscade, graine du muscadier, arbre des pays chauds, ou son enveloppe desséchée, le macis ont un parfum corsé. La noix s'utilise râpée. 3, record 2, French, - muscade
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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