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INDIAN RICE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- southern wildrice
1, record 1, English, southern%20wildrice
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- annual wildrice 2, record 1, English, annual%20wildrice
correct
- eastern wildrice 1, record 1, English, eastern%20wildrice
correct
- Indian wildrice 1, record 1, English, Indian%20wildrice
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 3, record 1, English, - southern%20wildrice
Record 1, Key term(s)
- annual wild rice
- southern wild rice
- eastern wild rice
- Indian wild rice
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zizanie à fleurs blanches
1, record 1, French, zizanie%20%C3%A0%20fleurs%20blanches
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zizanie aquatique 2, record 1, French, zizanie%20aquatique
correct, feminine noun
- riz sauvage 2, record 1, French, riz%20sauvage
see observation, masculine noun
- folle avoine 2, record 1, French, folle%20avoine
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae. 3, record 1, French, - zizanie%20%C3%A0%20fleurs%20blanches
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
riz sauvage : nom commun aussi employé pour désigner l'espèce Zizania palustris. 3, record 1, French, - zizanie%20%C3%A0%20fleurs%20blanches
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
folle avoine : nom commun aussi employé pour désigner les espèces Avena fatua et Zizania palustris. 4, record 1, French, - zizanie%20%C3%A0%20fleurs%20blanches
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arroz silvestre
1, record 1, Spanish, arroz%20silvestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Planta acuática que crece a orilla de los Grandes Lagos, entre Canadá y los Estados Unidos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - arroz%20silvestre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El arroz va y viene de un sitio a otro con las migraciones, las guerras de conquistas y la necesidad de un alimento valioso. Mientras, en otros sitios crece de manera silvestre. Pero no se puede confundir este arroz silvestre con el de consumo humano [más común]. El silvestre es una gramínea anual acuática, es la especie Zizania aquatica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - arroz%20silvestre
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-06-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
- Grain Growing
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wild rice
1, record 2, English, wild%20rice
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Indian rice 2, record 2, English, Indian%20rice
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The grain of any of several aquatic grasses of the genus "Zizania" of North America and Asia. 3, record 2, English, - wild%20rice
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minoterie et céréales
- Culture des céréales
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- riz sauvage
1, record 2, French, riz%20sauvage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grains longs et noirâtres de la zizanie. 2, record 2, French, - riz%20sauvage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Molinería y cereales
- Cultivo de cereales
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- arroz silvestre
1, record 2, Spanish, arroz%20silvestre
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- arroz salvaje 2, record 2, Spanish, arroz%20salvaje
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Semilla de una gramínea acuática salvaje oriunda que crece en lagos y ríos poco profundos en la región de los Grandes Lagos en Estados Unidos y Canadá. 3, record 2, Spanish, - arroz%20silvestre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No es familia del arroz. 3, record 2, Spanish, - arroz%20silvestre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arroz silvestre: término recomendado por el Tesauro AGROVOC de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación (FAO). 4, record 2, Spanish, - arroz%20silvestre
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-07-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Indian rice grass
1, record 3, English, Indian%20rice%20grass
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Indian ricegrass 1, record 3, English, Indian%20ricegrass
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 2, record 3, English, - Indian%20rice%20grass
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Indian rice-grass
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- stipe à glumes membraneuses
1, record 3, French, stipe%20%C3%A0%20glumes%20membraneuses
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae. 2, record 3, French, - stipe%20%C3%A0%20glumes%20membraneuses
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-03-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pilaf
1, record 4, English, pilaf
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- pilaff 2, record 4, English, pilaff
correct
- pilau 1, record 4, English, pilau
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Middle Eastern or Indian dish of spiced rice or wheat and often meat and vegetables. 3, record 4, English, - pilaf
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pilaf, Albanian pilaf, Armenian, Bosnian pilav, Urdu pulao, Persian polow, Romanian pilaf, Serbian pilav, Turkish pilav, Uzbek: palov, Turkmen: palov, Turkish: pilav, Crimean Tatar: pilâv, Tatar: pilaw) also spelled pilau, perloo, perlau, plaw, pilaw, and pilaff is a Middle Eastern and Central and South Asian dish in which a grain, such as rice or cracked wheat, is generally first browned in oil, and then cooked in a seasoned broth. Depending on the local cuisine it may also contain a variety of meat and vegetables. 4, record 4, English, - pilaf
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pilaf
1, record 4, French, pilaf
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- pilau 2, record 4, French, pilau
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mets oriental très épicé composé de riz au gras servi avec des morceaux de viande, de poisson ou des coquillages. 2, record 4, French, - pilaf
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le pilaf classique, le riz est doré à l'huile ou au beurre avec de l'oignon, puis mouillé de bouillon, épicé et additionné, à mi-cuisson, de viande, poisson ou légumes, crus ou cuits; il est toujours bien relevé, voire safrané. Mais on peut, en fait, lui ajouter de multiples ingrédients. 3, record 4, French, - pilaf
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-11-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Culinary Techniques
- Restaurant Menus
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Mughlai cuisine
1, record 5, English, Mughlai%20cuisine
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Muslims from western Asia brought their rich artistic and gastronomic culture to India... The two colliding cultures resulted in a magnificient cuisine called "Muglai Cuisine". The lamb kebabs were laced with spices, the rice pulaos of India were cooked with meat and turned into wonderful biryanis, lamb and meat roasts were now flavored with Indian herbs, spices and seasonings. 1, record 5, English, - Mughlai%20cuisine
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mughlai is a region of India. 2, record 5, English, - Mughlai%20cuisine
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Techniques culinaires
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cuisine mughlai
1, record 5, French, cuisine%20mughlai
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cuisine mughlai, cuisine traditionnelle de l'Inde du Nord, doit tout au passé moghol. Elle a assimilé les influences persanes, afghanes et rajputes. 2, record 5, French, - cuisine%20mughlai
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mughlai est une région de l'Inde. 3, record 5, French, - cuisine%20mughlai
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1984-11-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Indian Agricultural and Wild Rice Institutions 1, record 6, English, Indian%20Agricultural%20and%20Wild%20Rice%20Institutions
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Organismes indiens chargés de promouvoir l'agriculture et la production du riz sauvage
1, record 6, French, Organismes%20indiens%20charg%C3%A9s%20de%20promouvoir%20l%27agriculture%20et%20la%20production%20du%20riz%20sauvage
proposal
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- OIPAPRS 1, record 6, French, OIPAPRS
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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