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ACHIOTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
- Botany
- Food Industries
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bija
1, record 1, English, bija
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- annotto 2, record 1, English, annotto
correct
- achiote 1, record 1, English, achiote
correct
- roucou 1, record 1, English, roucou
correct
- bijoul 1, record 1, English, bijoul
correct
- annatto 3, record 1, English, annatto
correct
- anatto 4, record 1, English, anatto
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tiny rusty-red seeds used primarily for color. Can be ground to be used as a powder (like paprika). 5, record 1, English, - bija
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Native to tropical America, seeds are ground and used as a spice in Latin America, and in south-east, where they feature in ukoy or shrimp and potato cakes. 1, record 1, English, - bija
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Botanique
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rocou
1, record 1, French, rocou
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- annatto 2, record 1, French, annatto
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- anatto 2, record 1, French, anatto
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
- achiotte 3, record 1, French, achiotte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción vegetal
- Botánica
- Industria alimentaria
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bija
1, record 1, Spanish, bija
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- achiote 1, record 1, Spanish, achiote
masculine noun
- anato 1, record 1, Spanish, anato
masculine noun
- anoto 1, record 1, Spanish, anoto
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-09-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Spices and Condiments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- achiote
1, record 2, English, achiote
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- achuette 1, record 2, English, achuette
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the seed of the annatto tree [Bixa orellana]. 1, record 2, English, - achiote
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used as a seasoning for leg of lamb. 2, record 2, English, - achiote
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Épices et condiments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- achiotte
1, record 2, French, achiotte
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme relevé dans le Dictionnaire de la chimie et de ses applications et le Lexique technique des produits chimiques comme synonyme de «rocou», une matière colorante obtenue des graines du rocouyer (Bixa orellana). 1, record 2, French, - achiotte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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