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COCKTAIL OYSTER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
- Aquaculture
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cocktail oyster
1, record 1, English, cocktail%20oyster
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cocktail oysters are Eastern (American) oysters that are less than 8 cm (3 inches). Larger oysters can either be commercially harvested from the wild or cultured but these sources cannot be sold under the "cocktail" oyster category for farmers producing their oysters from seed ... Cocktail oysters take two-and-a-half to three years to grow from seed. 1, record 1, English, - cocktail%20oyster
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
- Aquaculture
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- huître pour cocktail
1, record 1, French, hu%C3%AEtre%20pour%20cocktail
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- huître cocktail 2, record 1, French, hu%C3%AEtre%20cocktail
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Et puis est arrivé un nouveau produit, appelé l'huître pour cocktail. C'était une petite huître, plus sucrée et plus lisse. Il y avait un problème. Le cultivateur a semé ses graines, a fait pousser sa récolte, mais il n'a pas pu récolter ses huîtres pour cocktail parce que la Loi sur les pêches imposait des restrictions sur la récolte d'huîtres inférieure à une certaine taille. 1, record 1, French, - hu%C3%AEtre%20pour%20cocktail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les ostréiculteurs du Nouveau-Brunswick ont lancé «l'huître cocktail» (foncièrement, un terme utilisé pour désigner les huîtres plus petites, c.-a-d. qui ont moins de 3 po. de long). 2, record 1, French, - hu%C3%AEtre%20pour%20cocktail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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