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HORSE-RADISH [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- horseradish leaf beetle
1, record 1, English, horseradish%20leaf%20beetle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Chrysomelidae. 2, record 1, English, - horseradish%20leaf%20beetle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- horse-radish leaf beetle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chrysomèle du raifort
1, record 1, French, chrysom%C3%A8le%20du%20raifort
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Chrysomelidae. 2, record 1, French, - chrysom%C3%A8le%20du%20raifort
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- horseradish
1, record 2, English, horseradish
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- horse-radish 2, record 2, English, horse%2Dradish
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plant (Armoracia lapathifolia) of the crucifer family, grown for its pungent, white, fleshy root. 3, record 2, English, - horseradish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Armoracia rusticana P. Gaertn. B. Mey. & Scherb. 2, record 2, English, - horseradish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Armoracia lapathifolia Gilib. 4, record 2, English, - horseradish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The more commonly used scientific name seems to be "Armoracia rusticana." 5, record 2, English, - horseradish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
horseradish: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 6, record 2, English, - horseradish
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- raifort
1, record 2, French, raifort
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- armoracia à feuilles de patience 2, record 2, French, armoracia%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20de%20patience
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plante vivace (crucifères), cultivée pour sa racine à goût de moutarde. 3, record 2, French, - raifort
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Armoracia rusticana P. Gaertn. B. Mey. & Scherb.; Armoracia lapathifolia Gilib. 4, record 2, French, - raifort
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le nom scientifique le plus utilisé semble être «Armoracia rusticana». 5, record 2, French, - raifort
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
raifort : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003) 6, record 2, French, - raifort
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- horseradish flea beetle
1, record 3, English, horseradish%20flea%20beetle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- horse-radish flea beetle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- altise du raifort
1, record 3, French, altise%20du%20raifort
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-01-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Spices and Condiments
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- horseradish
1, record 4, English, horseradish
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- horse-radish 2, record 4, English, horse%2Dradish
correct, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, 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. 2, record 4, English, - horseradish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The [terms] "horse-radish" [and "horseradish" apply] equally to the product in the whole form or in the ground form. 2, record 4, English, - horseradish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
horse-radish : term standardized by ISO. 3, record 4, English, - horseradish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Armoracia rusticana: scientific name of the plant from which the spice is produced. 3, record 4, English, - horseradish
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Épices et condiments
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- raifort
1, record 4, French, raifort
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, 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. 1, record 4, French, - raifort
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «raifort» est applicable à la fois au produit entier et au produit en poudre. 1, record 4, French, - raifort
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
raifort : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - raifort
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Armoracia rusticana : nom scientifique de la plante dont est tirée l'épice. 2, record 4, French, - raifort
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-10-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Spices and Condiments
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- horseradish sauce
1, record 5, English, horseradish%20sauce
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- horse-radish sauce 2, record 5, English, horse%2Dradish%20%20sauce
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A creamy white sauce with horseradish and mustard. 3, record 5, English, - horseradish%20sauce
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Épices et condiments
- Plats cuisinés
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sauce au raifort
1, record 5, French, sauce%20au%20raifort
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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