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BELUGA CAVIAR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Caspian pearl caviar
1, record 1, English, Caspian%20pearl%20caviar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Caspian caviar 1, record 1, English, Caspian%20caviar
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Caspian caviar : Refers to the roe of the three species of Caspian Sea sturgeon : the Beluga, Osetra and Sevruga. 1, record 1, English, - Caspian%20pearl%20caviar
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Caspian pearls caviar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caviar perles de la Caspienne
1, record 1, French, caviar%20perles%20de%20la%20Caspienne
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- caviar de la Caspienne 2, record 1, French, caviar%20de%20la%20Caspienne
masculine noun
- caviar de la mer Caspienne 3, record 1, French, caviar%20de%20la%20mer%20Caspienne
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- beluga caviar
1, record 2, English, beluga%20caviar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- beluga 2, record 2, English, beluga
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caviar prepared from the eggs of the white sturgeon. 2, record 2, English, - beluga%20caviar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most of the world's caviar comes from sturgeon of the Caspian Sea, an inland sea located between Russia and Iran. Three species of sturgeon produce most of the world's caviar :beluga sturgeon produces beluga caviar; Russian sturgeon produces osetra caviar and stellate sturgeon produces sevruga caviar. 3, record 2, English, - beluga%20caviar
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caviar de bélouga
1, record 2, French, caviar%20de%20b%C3%A9louga
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- caviar de béluga 2, record 2, French, caviar%20de%20b%C3%A9luga
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type de caviar fourni par une variété d'esturgeon portant ce nom, le plus rare et le plus apprécié. 3, record 2, French, - caviar%20de%20b%C3%A9louga
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
béluga : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 2, French, - caviar%20de%20b%C3%A9louga
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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