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HELIANTHUS TUBEROSUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Vegetable Crop Production
- Horticulture
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Jerusalem artichoke
1, record 1, English, Jerusalem%20artichoke
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- topinambour 2, record 1, English, topinambour
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A perennial American sunflower(Helianthus tuberosus) widely cultivated and often occurring as an escape. 3, record 1, English, - Jerusalem%20artichoke
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Jerusalem artichoke: term standardized by AFNOR. 4, record 1, English, - Jerusalem%20artichoke
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Production légumière
- Horticulture
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- topinambour
1, record 1, French, topinambour
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- soleil tubéreux 2, record 1, French, soleil%20tub%C3%A9reux
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
- soleil vivace 2, record 1, French, soleil%20vivace
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
- artichaut du Canada 2, record 1, French, artichaut%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
- artichaut de Jérusalem 2, record 1, French, artichaut%20de%20J%C3%A9rusalem
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
- poire de terre 2, record 1, French, poire%20de%20terre
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
- crompire 2, record 1, French, crompire
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le topinambour (Helianthus tuberosus), espèce vivace aux fleurs plus petites que celles du tournesol (annuel), qui se cultive aussi comme plante ornementale et pour ses tubercules utilisés au même titre que les pommes de terre; [...] 3, record 1, French, - topinambour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
topinambour : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 1, French, - topinambour
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Producción hortícola
- Horticultura
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pataca
1, record 1, Spanish, pataca
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- topinambur 2, record 1, Spanish, topinambur
correct, masculine noun
- topinambo 3, record 1, Spanish, topinambo
correct, masculine noun
- topinambour 4, record 1, Spanish, topinambour
correct, masculine noun
- tupinambo 5, record 1, Spanish, tupinambo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El topinambour parece una papa (patata) achicharrada. Un gourmet hasta podría confundirla con una raíz de jengibre. Aspecto nada virtuoso y color amarronado sin gracia alguna. Es un rizoma exactamente, de origen confuso, absolutamente exquisito. 4, record 1, Spanish, - pataca
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