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YELLOW ALFALFA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Beekeeping
- Sugar Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flower honey
1, record 1, English, flower%20honey
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... flower honey is a white, greenish yellow or brownish coloured thick, transparent liquid obtained from nectars of acacia, sweet and white clovers, alfalfa, rape, buckwheat, etc. Flower honey has a characteristic sweet and highly aromatic flavour which is dependent on the flavour of the substances in the nectar collected by the bees. 2, record 1, English, - flower%20honey
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des abeilles
- Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- miel de fleurs
1, record 1, French, miel%20de%20fleurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le miel de fleurs est récolté [...] sur toutes les fleurs visitées par les abeilles : tournesol, ronce, châtaignier, merisier, pissenlit, aubépine [...] 2, record 1, French, - miel%20de%20fleurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de abejas
- Industria azucarera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- miel de flores
1, record 1, Spanish, miel%20de%20flores
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Forage Crops
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spring black stem
1, record 2, English, spring%20black%20stem
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A disease of alfalfa caused by Phoma medicaginis(Malbr. and Roum.) and favored by low temperatures. It is characterized by irregular black to brown spots which enlarge and coalesce on leaves. Infected leaves turn yellow, wither and fall. 2, record 2, English, - spring%20black%20stem
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Culture des plantes fourragères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tige noire printanière
1, record 2, French, tige%20noire%20printani%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Maladie de la luzerne causée par Phoma medicaginis (Malbr. et Roum.) 2, record 2, French, - tige%20noire%20printani%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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