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GREEN BEAN [8 records]

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Record 1 2023-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
OBS

French style green bean : Incorrect spelling. The hyphenation of the adjective phrase "French style" is not an option.

Key term(s)
  • French-style green bean
  • French style green beans
  • French style green bean

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Key term(s)
  • haricot vert à la française

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vegetable Crop Production
DEF

A [variety] of the haricot or kidney bean(Phaseolus vulgaris) now typically cultivated for [its] pods, which are eaten when green as a vegetable...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production légumière
CONT

Les haricots verts cultivés sont des variétés de Phaseolus vulgaris, le haricot commun.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Producción hortícola
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Record 3 2003-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Vegetable Crop Production
OBS

green dwarf bean : term extracted from the Glossaire de l'agriculture anglais/français and reproduced with the authorization of the OECD.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Production légumière
OBS

haricot nain mange-tout à cosse verte : terme extrait du Glossaire de l'agriculture anglais/français et reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'OCDE.

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Pests (Crops)
CONT

Description of the pest. In addition to the black bean aphid and foxglove aphid, which are discussed separately, about ten other species of aphids are found on celery. Of these, green peach aphid [85K] and hawthorn/parsley aphid(also known as the rusty banded aphid) are the most common. These aphid species vary in color(from light green to black), size, and shape. All are soft-bodied insects.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Animaux nuisibles aux cultures

Spanish

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Record 5 2000-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Industrial Crops
DEF

A type of climbing bean with usually bright red flowers and long green pods... which are used as food.

DEF

A bean with green pods used for food, prepared before cooking by stripping off the tough thread along the back of the pods.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Culture des plantes industrielles
OBS

Type de haricot vert dont on consomme la gousse allongée. Ils sont récoltés jeunes, avant que les bordures cellulosiques (fils) ne durcissent.

Spanish

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Record 6 2000-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Beverages
DEF

Papery chaff that adheres to the green bean, usually visible in patches or a webbed pattern on its surface.

OBS

Dry processed green robusta beans often contain tenaciously held silverskin, which becomes so-called chaff after roasting.

OBS

Coffee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
DEF

[...] légère membrane [...] dont les débris restent souvent collés le long de la fente qui traverse la face plane de la fève.

CONT

Après le passage dans une décortiqueuse, la fève ressort entourée seulement d'une pellicule argentée qui disparaîtra plus tard au cours de la torréfaction.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bebidas
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Record 7 1996-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Beverages
DEF

Grading the green coffee bean by sizes. Done usually by machines that automatically separate and distribute the different beans according to size and form.

CONT

As it passes out of the cleaner, it has to fall through a second hopper fitted with a powerful fan which effectually blows the parchment skin away, leaving only the cleaned coffee to be dealt with in the sizing machines.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
DEF

[Ce procédé] consiste à utiliser des tamis aux trous de dimensions différentes, à homogénéiser les lots d'après la taille des grains

CONT

Pour obtenir un calibrage vraiment impeccable [...] on est obligé de compléter le triage précédent par un triage par longueur, car des fèves de même épaisseur peuvent parfois varier en longueur.

Spanish

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Record 8 1994-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Vegetable Crop Production
OBS

Kidney bean. Phaseolus vulgaris... the species has many varieties : egg bean; flageolet; frijole; green beans; pole beans; bush beans; snap beans; string beans....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Production légumière
OBS

du point de vue cultural, on classe les haricots en: [...] b) haricots sans parchemin ou mange-tout.

Spanish

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