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BULBS TUBERS [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Trade Goods
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Transport of Goods
DEF

[A commodity class for] dormant underground parts of plants intended for planting (includes corms and rhizomes).

OBS

bulbs and tubers: term officially approved by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 2015.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'objets de commerce
  • Économie agricole
  • Transport de marchandises
DEF

[Catégorie de marchandise correspondant aux] parties souterraines dormantes de végétaux destinées à la plantation (y compris les oignons et rhizomes).

OBS

bulbes et tubercules : terme uniformisé par l’Organisation des Nations Unies pour l’alimentation et l’agriculture (FAO) en 2015.

Spanish

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