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FOOD LEGUME [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Additives
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- filler
1, record 1, English, filler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Means(a) flour or meal prepared from grain or potatoes,(b) processed wheat flour containing not less than the equivalent of 80 per cent dextrose, as determined by a method approved by the President of the Agency [Canadian Food Inspection Agency],(c) bread, biscuit or bakery products, except those containing or made with a legume, or(d) milk powder, skim milk powder, buttermilk powder or whey powder... 1, record 1, English, - filler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Additifs alimentaires
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- charge
1, record 1, French, charge
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Désigne a) de la fleur ou de la farine provenant de céréales ou de pommes de terre, b) de la farine de blé traité et contenant au moins l'équivalent de 80 pour cent de dextrose, suivant un procédé de dosage approuvé par le président de l'Agence [Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments], c) du pain, des biscuits et d'autres produits de boulangerie, sauf ceux qui contiennent de la farine de légumineuse ou qui sont fabriqués avec de la farine de légumineuse, ou d) de la poudre de lait, de la poudre de lait écrémé, de la poudre de lait de beurre et de la poudre de petit-lait [...] 1, record 1, French, - charge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Vegetable Crop Production
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cowpea
1, record 2, English, cowpea
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cow pea 2, record 2, English, cow%20pea
correct, standardized
- blackeye pea 3, record 2, English, blackeye%20pea
correct
- bodi 4, record 2, English, bodi
correct, Central America, standardized
- China bean 5, record 2, English, China%20bean
correct
- blackeyed bean 6, record 2, English, blackeyed%20bean
correct
- southern pea 7, record 2, English, southern%20pea
correct, standardized
- black-eyed bean 8, record 2, English, black%2Deyed%20bean
correct, standardized
- black-eyed pea 9, record 2, English, black%2Deyed%20pea
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A legume grown for food, forage, and green manure. 10, record 2, English, - cowpea
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The names for the cowpea and the blackeye pea group are often confused or used interchangeably, especially in cooking. 10, record 2, English, - cowpea
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cow pea; black-eyed bean; black-eyed pea; southern pea; bodi: terms standardized by ISO. 10, record 2, English, - cowpea
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Production légumière
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dolique
1, record 2, French, dolique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- haricot à œil noir 2, record 2, French, haricot%20%C3%A0%20%26oelig%3Bil%20noir
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- dolique à œil noir 3, record 2, French, dolique%20%C3%A0%20%26oelig%3Bil%20noir
correct, masculine noun
- haricot à l'œil 2, record 2, French, haricot%20%C3%A0%20l%27%26oelig%3Bil
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- dolique de Chine 4, record 2, French, dolique%20de%20Chine
correct, masculine noun
- niébé 5, record 2, French, ni%C3%A9b%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, Africa, standardized
- cornille 2, record 2, French, cornille
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- dolique à vache 6, record 2, French, dolique%20%C3%A0%20vache
see observation, masculine noun
- pois à vache 4, record 2, French, pois%20%C3%A0%20vache
see observation, masculine noun
- gesse à vaches 7, record 2, French, gesse%20%C3%A0%20vaches
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vigna sinensis, légumineuse vivrière : ne pas confondre avec «dolique asperge» (Vigna sesquipedalis). 1, record 2, French, - dolique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pois à vache; dolique à vache : bien que non recommandés, on trouve ces termes à l'occasion. 8, record 2, French, - dolique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
haricot à œil noir; haricot à l'œil; cornille; niébé : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 9, record 2, French, - dolique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Producción hortícola
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- fríjol chino 2, record 2, Spanish, fr%C3%ADjol%20chino
masculine noun
- judía de careta 1, record 2, Spanish, jud%C3%ADa%20de%20careta
feminine noun
- garrubia 1, record 2, Spanish, garrubia
- arveja de vaca 1, record 2, Spanish, arveja%20de%20vaca
feminine noun
- judía de vaca 1, record 2, Spanish, jud%C3%ADa%20de%20vaca
feminine noun
- fríjol de ojos negros 1, record 2, Spanish, fr%C3%ADjol%20de%20ojos%20negros
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-10-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Plant and Crop Production
- Agricultural Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- OECD Schemes for the Varietal Certification of Seed Moving in International Trade
1, record 3, English, OECD%20Schemes%20for%20the%20Varietal%20Certification%20of%20Seed%20Moving%20in%20International%20Trade
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are seven OECD [Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development] schemes in operation involving the varietal certification of seed moving in international trade : herbage(grass and legume), oilseed, cereal, vegetable, sugar and fodder beet, maize and sorghum, subterranean clover and similar species. The objectives of these schemes are to encourage the use of seed of consistently high quality for the improvement of forage, food and fibre production in participating countries and to facilitate the international movement of Certified seed. 2, record 3, English, - OECD%20Schemes%20for%20the%20Varietal%20Certification%20of%20Seed%20Moving%20in%20International%20Trade
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The OECD Seed Schemes are world-wide recognised schemes for the varietal certification of agricultural seed moving through international trade ... There are 53 countries currently participating in the OECD Seed Schemes (from Europe, North and South America, Africa, Middle-East, Asia and Oceania) ... 3, record 3, English, - OECD%20Schemes%20for%20the%20Varietal%20Certification%20of%20Seed%20Moving%20in%20International%20Trade
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
OECD Schemes for the Varietal Certification of Seed Moving in International Trade: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 4, record 3, English, - OECD%20Schemes%20for%20the%20Varietal%20Certification%20of%20Seed%20Moving%20in%20International%20Trade
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Économie agricole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Systèmes de l'OCDE pour la certification variétale des semences destinées au commerce international
1, record 3, French, Syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20l%27OCDE%20pour%20la%20certification%20vari%C3%A9tale%20des%20semences%20destin%C3%A9es%20au%20commerce%20international
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'OCDE [Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques] maintient actuellement sept systèmes de certification variétale des semences destinées au commerce international : cultures herbagères (graminées et légumineuses); oléagineux; céréales; légumes; betterave à sucre et betterave fourragère; maïs et sorgho; trèfle souterrain et espèces similaires. Leur but est d'encourager l'utilisation constante de semences de haute qualité, autant pour améliorer la production de fourrages, d'aliments et de fibres dans les pays participants que pour favoriser le commerce international des semences certifiées. 2, record 3, French, - Syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20l%27OCDE%20pour%20la%20certification%20vari%C3%A9tale%20des%20semences%20destin%C3%A9es%20au%20commerce%20international
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La certification variétale OCDE apporte des garanties en termes d'identité et de pureté variétale des semences destinées au marché international, depuis leur multiplication jusqu'à leur étiquetage. 3, record 3, French, - Syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20l%27OCDE%20pour%20la%20certification%20vari%C3%A9tale%20des%20semences%20destin%C3%A9es%20au%20commerce%20international
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Systèmes de l'OCDE pour la certification variétale des semences destinées au commerce international : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 4, record 3, French, - Syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20l%27OCDE%20pour%20la%20certification%20vari%C3%A9tale%20des%20semences%20destin%C3%A9es%20au%20commerce%20international
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-03-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tamarind
1, record 4, English, tamarind
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- tamarind tree 2, record 4, English, tamarind%20tree
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The pod of a large, tropical tree, of the legume family, containing seeds enclosed in a juicy acid pulp that is used in beverages and food. The tree itself. 3, record 4, English, - tamarind
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tamarinier
1, record 4, French, tamarinier
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- tamarin 2, record 4, French, tamarin
correct, masculine noun
- jutay 2, record 4, French, jutay
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom usuel d'un grand arbre de 20 à 25 m. de haut. Famille des césalpiniacées. 2, record 4, French, - tamarinier
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[arbre[ des Indes et pays tropicaux; son fruit est une gousse pendante, composée de graines enfouies dans une pulpe jaunâtre]. [...] on le consomme sous forme de gelée ou de confiture. Indiqué contre la constipation, c'est un laxatif doux et un cholérétique. 3, record 4, French, - tamarinier
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- tamarindo
1, record 4, Spanish, tamarindo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-08-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Vegetable Crop Production
- Botany
- Food Industries
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- legume
1, record 5, English, legume
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any plant of the legume family, esp. those used for feed, food, or as a soil improving crop. 2, record 5, English, - legume
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Includes) important food and forage plants (as peas, beans, or clovers). 3, record 5, English, - legume
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 4, record 5, English, - legume
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Production légumière
- Botanique
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- légumineuse
1, record 5, French, l%C3%A9gumineuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plante de la famille (ou superfamille) des légumineuses, très vaste groupe botanique [...]. 2, record 5, French, - l%C3%A9gumineuse
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En agriculture, on distingue les légumineuses fourragères (luzerne, trèfle, sainfoin) et les légumineuses à grains cultivées pour l'alimentation humaine (fève, haricot lentille, pois) et animale (féverole, pois, soja). 2, record 5, French, - l%C3%A9gumineuse
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-11-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Standardization
- Plant and Crop Production
- Agricultural Economics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- varietal certification
1, record 6, English, varietal%20certification
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are seven OECD [Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development] schemes in operation involving the varietal certification of seed moving in international trade : herbage(grass and legume), oilseed, cereal, vegetable, sugar and fodder beet, maize and sorghum, subterranean clover and similar species. The objectives of these schemes are to encourage the use of seed of consistently high quality for the improvement of forage, food and fibre production in participating countries and to facilitate the international movement of Certified seed. 2, record 6, English, - varietal%20certification
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The OECD Seed Schemes are world-wide recognized schemes for the varietal certification of agricultural seed moving through international trade ... There are 53 countries currently participating in the OECD Seed Schemes (from Europe, North and South America, Africa, Middle-East, Asia and Oceania)... 3, record 6, English, - varietal%20certification
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Normalisation industrielle
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Économie agricole
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- certification variétale
1, record 6, French, certification%20vari%C3%A9tale
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'OCDE [Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques] maintient actuellement sept systèmes de certification variétale des semences destinées au commerce international : cultures herbagères (graminées et légumineuses); oléagineux; céréales; légumes; betterave à sucre et betterave fourragère; maïs et sorgho; trèfle souterrain et espèces similaires. Leur but est d'encourager l'utilisation constante de semences de haute qualité, autant pour améliorer la production de fourrages, d'aliments et de fibres dans les pays participants que pour favoriser le commerce international des semences Certifiées. 2, record 6, French, - certification%20vari%C3%A9tale
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La certification variétale OCDE apporte des garanties en termes d'identité et de pureté variétale des semences destinées au marché international, depuis leur multiplication jusqu'à leur étiquetage. 3, record 6, French, - certification%20vari%C3%A9tale
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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