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GREEN BASIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Forage Crops
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- buckwheat straw
1, record 1, English, buckwheat%20straw
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Forage : Buckwheat straw is low in feeding value, containing on a dry matter basis about 4 per cent crude protein, 40 per cent crude fiber, and a TDN of about 40 per cent. Buckwheat straw, green fodder and grain may cause peculiar eruptions and intense itching of white and light colored portions of the skin. 2, record 1, English, - buckwheat%20straw
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Buckwheat straw is sometimes used for feed when well preserved, but may cause digestive disturbances when fed in large amounts. 3, record 1, English, - buckwheat%20straw
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes fourragères
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paille de sarrasin
1, record 1, French, paille%20de%20sarrasin
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mélangée à d'autres types de paille (d'«avoine», d'«orge» de «sarrasin»), la «paille» de «froment» servait de «litière» et de fourrage pour les vaches car «le foin» produit dans les «clos prés» était avant tout réservé aux animaux de labour (bœufs et chevaux). 1, record 1, French, - paille%20de%20sarrasin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Vegetable Crop Production
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- okra
1, record 2, English, okra
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- okro 2, record 2, English, okro
correct
- gumbo 1, record 2, English, gumbo
correct
- gombo 3, record 2, English, gombo
correct
- gobo 3, record 2, English, gobo
correct
- gobbo 4, record 2, English, gobbo
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tall coarse annual of Old World tropics widely cultivated in southern United States and West Indies for its long mucilaginous green pods used as basis for soups and stews. 2, record 2, English, - okra
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus. 2, record 2, English, - okra
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Production légumière
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- okra
1, record 2, French, okra
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ketmie 2, record 2, French, ketmie
correct, feminine noun
- ketmia comestible 3, record 2, French, ketmia%20comestible
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- gombo comestible 4, record 2, French, gombo%20comestible
correct, masculine noun
- gombo 5, record 2, French, gombo
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- gombaud 3, record 2, French, gombaud
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- gombaut 2, record 2, French, gombaut
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plante potagère dont on utilise, dans les pays chauds, les jeunes fruits pour faire des potages et des sauces. 4, record 2, French, - okra
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gombo; gombaud; okra; ketmia comestible : termes normalisés par l'AFNOR. 6, record 2, French, - okra
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ketmie comestible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Producción hortícola
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- okra
1, record 2, Spanish, okra
correct, feminine noun, Argentina, Spain, Mexico
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- quimbombó 2, record 2, Spanish, quimbomb%C3%B3
correct, masculine noun, Cuba
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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