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BLACK CURRANT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- European black currant
1, record 1, English, European%20black%20currant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- black currant 2, record 1, English, black%20currant
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Grossulariaceae. 3, record 1, English, - European%20black%20currant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
black currant: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 3, record 1, English, - European%20black%20currant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gadellier noir
1, record 1, French, gadellier%20noir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cassis 2, record 1, French, cassis
correct, masculine noun
- cassissier 3, record 1, French, cassissier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Grossulariaceae. 4, record 1, French, - gadellier%20noir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gadellier noir : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 4, record 1, French, - gadellier%20noir
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gadelier noir
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
- grosellero negro
1, record 1, Spanish, grosellero%20negro
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-03-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- black currant
1, record 2, English, black%20currant
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Common name of the dried fruit most commonly traded as dried fruit. 1, record 2, English, - black%20currant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
black currant: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - black%20currant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cassis
1, record 2, French, cassis
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- groseille noire 2, record 2, French, groseille%20noire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe jusqu'à 150 espèces différentes de cassis, variant en goûts et en couleurs. À noter que le cassis est cousin avec la groseille; on l'appelle d'ailleurs la groseille noire. 2, record 2, French, - cassis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nom commun du fruit déshydraté le plus courant dans le commerce. 3, record 2, French, - cassis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cassis : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - cassis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- grosella negra
1, record 2, Spanish, grosella%20negra
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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