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PLUM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- puddingstone
1, record 1, English, puddingstone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pudding stone 2, record 1, English, pudding%20stone
correct
- plum-pudding stone 1, record 1, English, plum%2Dpudding%20stone
correct
- plum 2, record 1, English, plum
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A … conglomerate consisting of well-rounded pebbles whose colours are in such marked contrast with the abundant fine-grained matrix or cement that the rock suggests an old-fashioned plum pudding. 3, record 1, English, - puddingstone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
… a form of massed concrete in which stones are placed as the concrete is poured. These are called plums or pudding stones ... 2, record 1, English, - puddingstone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poudingue
1, record 1, French, poudingue
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Roche sédimentaire détritique de la classe des rudites, composée de galets arrondis réunis par un ciment. 2, record 1, French, - poudingue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pudinga
1, record 1, Spanish, pudinga
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conglomerado de cantos rodados unidos por una matriz o cemento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pudinga
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Así como los elementos de las brechas son cantos angulosos, los de las pudingas son guijarros redondeados por un largo transporte. En una pudinga propiamente dicha esos cantos rodados totalizan siempre un volumen netamente superior al del cemento o matriz que los une. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pudinga
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- plum
1, record 2, English, plum
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The drupaceous fruit of any of several trees belonging to the genus "Prunus", of the rose family, having oblong stone. 2, record 2, English, - plum
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plums are referred to as a stonefruit because they contain a stone (pit) in the center of the flesh which may be either a freestone or a clingstone. If the stone clings to the flesh of the fruit the plum is a clingstone fruit, otherwise it is a freestone. 3, record 2, English, - plum
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Skin colors of plums may range from yellow, orange, green, red, purple, to dark blue or almost black, while the range of flavors from the flesh can be from tart to very sweet and juicy. The lighter colored skins are typically the sweeter skins while the darker skins are bitter and more tart tasting. 3, record 2, English, - plum
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prune
1, record 2, French, prune
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fruit d'été comprenant de nombreuses variétés, plus ou moins gros, sphérique ou ovoïde, à noyau, de couleur variable (le plus souvent violette, jaune ou verte), à la chair juteuse, agréable, que l'on consomme frais, cuit ou séché. 2, record 2, French, - prune
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prune : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - prune
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciruela
1, record 2, Spanish, ciruela
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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