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CHINESE PRESERVING MELON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wax gourd
1, record 1, English, wax%20gourd
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- white gourd 1, record 1, English, white%20gourd
correct
- Chinese preserving melon 1, record 1, English, Chinese%20preserving%20melon
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- courge à la cire
1, record 1, French, courge%20%C3%A0%20la%20cire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- calabaza blanca
1, record 1, Spanish, calabaza%20blanca
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Horticulture
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wax gourd
1, record 2, English, wax%20gourd
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Chinese waxgourd 2, record 2, English, Chinese%20waxgourd
correct
- tallow gourd 2, record 2, English, tallow%20gourd
correct
- Chinese watermelon 2, record 2, English, Chinese%20watermelon
correct
- Chinese preserving melon 2, record 2, English, Chinese%20preserving%20melon
correct
- Chinese winter melon 3, record 2, English, Chinese%20winter%20melon
- fuzzy gourd 3, record 2, English, fuzzy%20gourd
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Benincasa hispida, family Cucurbitaceae, a twining plant, grown for its large, edible fruit used largely for pickles and conserves. 2, record 2, English, - wax%20gourd
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Benincasa hispida (Thunb.). 3, record 2, English, - wax%20gourd
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Horticulture
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- courge à la cire
1, record 2, French, courge%20%C3%A0%20la%20cire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pastèque de Chine 2, record 2, French, past%C3%A8que%20de%20Chine
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille des Cucurbitacées. 2, record 2, French, - courge%20%C3%A0%20la%20cire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pastèque de Chine : terme repéré dans la base de données PASCAL. 2, record 2, French, - courge%20%C3%A0%20la%20cire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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