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citron [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- citron
1, record 1, English, citron
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- etrog 2, record 1, English, etrog
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Rutaceae. 3, record 1, English, - citron
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
etrog: This designation is most often used to refer to the fruit of the citron used ceremonially in the Jewish festival of Sukkot. 3, record 1, English, - citron
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ethrog
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cédratier
1, record 1, French, c%C3%A9dratier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Rutaceae. 2, record 1, French, - c%C3%A9dratier
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
- cidro
1, record 1, Spanish, cidro
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cidrero 1, record 1, Spanish, cidrero
masculine noun
- cidratero 1, record 1, Spanish, cidratero
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- citron melon
1, record 2, English, citron%20melon
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- citron 2, record 2, English, citron
correct
- piemelon 2, record 2, English, piemelon
correct
- preserving melon 3, record 2, English, preserving%20melon
- stockmelon 3, record 2, English, stockmelon
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tropical annual, herbaceous vine, grown for its small fruit, the hard flesh of which is used in making preserves. Native to Africa. 2, record 2, English, - citron%20melon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- melon à confire
1, record 2, French, melon%20%C3%A0%20confire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété de melon d'eau utilisée uniquement pour confire. 2, record 2, French, - melon%20%C3%A0%20confire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-01-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Culture of Fruit Trees
- Chocolate and Confectionery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- citron
1, record 3, English, citron
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The fruit of the citron tree, a variety of Citrus medica, distinguished from the lemon by the absence of an umbo (a pointed knob) at the end and by its very thick rind. 2, record 3, English, - citron
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The rind is candied and used in confections and pastries. The fingered citron is a variety in which the fruit is curiously divided into large fingerlike lobes. 2, record 3, English, - citron
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Arboriculture fruitière
- Confiserie et chocolaterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cédrat
1, record 3, French, c%C3%A9drat
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sorte de citron volumineux et à peau épaisse utilisé en confiserie et en confiturerie. 2, record 3, French, - c%C3%A9drat
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Fruticultura
- Productos de confitería y chocolatería
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- poncil
1, record 3, Spanish, poncil
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- cidrate 1, record 3, Spanish, cidrate
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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