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GALANGA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- resurrection-lily
1, record 1, English, resurrection%2Dlily
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tropical crocus 2, record 1, English, tropical%20crocus
correct
- kaempferia 3, record 1, English, kaempferia
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Zingiberaceae. 4, record 1, English, - resurrection%2Dlily
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
resurrection-lily : common name also used to refer to the species Kaempferia galanga. 4, record 1, English, - resurrection%2Dlily
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Kaempferia rotunda
1, record 1, French, Kaempferia%20rotunda
correct, Latin
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille Zingiberaceae. 2, record 1, French, - Kaempferia%20rotunda
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Kaempferia rotunda : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 1, French, - Kaempferia%20rotunda
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Spices and Condiments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- languas galanga
1, record 2, English, languas%20galanga
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- galanga 1, record 2, English, galanga
correct, standardized
- greater galangal 2, record 2, English, greater%20galangal
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nomenclature on spices and condiments: natural vegetable products or mixtures thereof, free from extraneous matter, used for flavouring, seasoning and imparting aroma to foods. 1, record 2, English, - languas%20galanga
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[The] terms ["languas galanga, ""galanga" and "greater galangal"] apply equally to the product in the whole form or in the ground form. 1, record 2, English, - languas%20galanga
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
languas galanga; galanga : terms standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - languas%20galanga
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Alpinia galanga : scientific name of the plant from which the spice is produced. 3, record 2, English, - languas%20galanga
Record 2, Key term(s)
- galangal
- galangale
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Épices et condiments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- galanga
1, record 2, French, galanga
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nomenclature sur les épices : produits végétaux naturels ou mélanges de ceux-ci, exempts de matières étrangères, utilisés pour donner de la saveur et de l'arôme et pour assaisonner les aliments. 2, record 2, French, - galanga
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «galanga» est applicable à la fois au produit entier et au produit en poudre. 2, record 2, French, - galanga
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
galanga : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - galanga
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Alpinia galanga : nom scientifique de la plante dont est tirée l'épice. 3, record 2, French, - galanga
Record 2, Key term(s)
- galangal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Especias y condimentos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- galanga mayor
1, record 2, Spanish, galanga%20mayor
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- galang 2, record 2, Spanish, galang
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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