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LENS ESCULENTA [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
  • Vegetable Crop Production
Universal entry(ies)
Lens culinaris
Latin
Lens esculenta
Latin
DEF

A widely cultivated Eurasian annual leguminous plant with flattened edible seeds and leafy stalks used as fodder.

OBS

A plant of the family Fabaceae.

OBS

lentil: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
  • Production légumière
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Lens culinaris
Latin
Lens esculenta
Latin
DEF

Plante de la famille des Fabaceae, aux gousses plates qui contiennent deux graines arrondies et comestibles, et qui est souvent utilisée comme fourrage.

OBS

lentille : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
  • Producción hortícola
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Lens culinaris
Latin
Lens esculenta
Latin
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