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PRUNUS ARMENIACA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Culture of Fruit Trees
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- apricot tree
1, record 1, English, apricot%20tree
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- apricot 2, record 1, English, apricot
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tree that bears apricots. 2, record 1, English, - apricot%20tree
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Arboriculture fruitière
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- abricotier
1, record 1, French, abricotier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arbre fruitier du genre Prunus de la famille des rosacées. 2, record 1, French, - abricotier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'abricotier, originaire de Chine du Nord, nous est parvenu d'Arménie, d'où son nom d'espèce : Prunus armeniaca [...] Son fruit est l'abricot. 2, record 1, French, - abricotier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Fruticultura
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- albaricoquero
1, record 1, Spanish, albaricoquero
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Prunus armeniaca 1, record 1, Spanish, Prunus%20armeniaca
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-10-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Culture of Fruit Trees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- apricot
1, record 2, English, apricot
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The oval orange-colored fruit of a temperate-zone tree(Prunus armeniaca) resembling both peach and plum in flavor. 2, record 2, English, - apricot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arboriculture fruitière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- abricot
1, record 2, French, abricot
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grosse drupe charnue, peu fibreuse, d'un beau jaune orangé plus ou moins lavé ou taché de rouge carmin, à chair peu juteuse mais sucrée et aromatique, à noyau souvent libre, contenant une amande douce ou amère. 2, record 2, French, - abricot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Riche en sucre, en vitamine C et en provitamine A, l'abricot est un des fruits les plus employés, frais ou conservé, en pâtisserie, en confiserie et dans la préparation des entremets sucrés. 2, record 2, French, - abricot
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-10-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fatty Substances (Food)
- Oilseed Crops
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- apricot kernel oil 1, record 3, English, apricot%20kernel%20oil
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nom botanique de la plante :Prunus armeniace Linnaeus syn. Armeniaca vulgaris Lamarck. Famille botanique : Rosacées. Nom de la matière première : amande de noyau d’Abricot; apricot kernel. 2, record 3, English, - apricot%20kernel%20oil
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
- Culture des plantes oléagineuses
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- huile des noyaux d'abricot
1, record 3, French, huile%20des%20noyaux%20d%27abricot
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- huile de noyaux d'abricot 2, record 3, French, huile%20de%20noyaux%20d%27abricot
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Emploi: Alimentation. Régions de production: Europe, Asie Mineure, Afrique du Nord, Iran, Afghanistan. 1, record 3, French, - huile%20des%20noyaux%20d%27abricot
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Substancias grasas (Industria alimentaria)
- Cultivo de oleaginosas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- aceite de semilla de albaricoque
1, record 3, Spanish, aceite%20de%20semilla%20de%20albaricoque
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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