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PRUNUS AVIUM [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pin cherry
1, record 1, English, pin%20cherry
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bird cherry 2, record 1, English, bird%20cherry
correct, see observation
- fire cherry 2, record 1, English, fire%20cherry
correct
- wild red cherry 2, record 1, English, wild%20red%20cherry
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A tree of the family Rosaceae. 3, record 1, English, - pin%20cherry
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pin cherry: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 3, record 1, English, - pin%20cherry
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
bird cherry : common name also used when referring to the species Prunus avium. 3, record 1, English, - pin%20cherry
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bird-cherry
- fire-cherry
- pin-cherry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cerisier de Pennsylvanie
1, record 1, French, cerisier%20de%20Pennsylvanie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arbre à petites merises 1, record 1, French, arbre%20%C3%A0%20petites%20merises
correct, masculine noun
- cerisier d'été 2, record 1, French, cerisier%20d%27%C3%A9t%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- petit merisier 1, record 1, French, petit%20merisier
correct, masculine noun
- merisier 1, record 1, French, merisier
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- cerisier petit-merisier 3, record 1, French, cerisier%20petit%2Dmerisier
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbre de la famille des Rosaceae. 4, record 1, French, - cerisier%20de%20Pennsylvanie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cerisier de Pennsylvanie : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 4, record 1, French, - cerisier%20de%20Pennsylvanie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
merisier : nom vernaculaire utilisé aussi pour désigner d'autres espèces qui appartiennent aux genres Prunus et Betula. 4, record 1, French, - cerisier%20de%20Pennsylvanie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hard-fleshed cherry
1, record 2, English, hard%2Dfleshed%20cherry
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bigarreautier
1, record 2, French, bigarreautier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cerezo costalero
1, record 2, Spanish, cerezo%20costalero
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cerezo picotero 1, record 2, Spanish, cerezo%20picotero
masculine noun
- cerezo garrafal 1, record 2, Spanish, cerezo%20garrafal
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-10-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sweet cherry
1, record 3, English, sweet%20cherry
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bird cherry 2, record 3, English, bird%20cherry
correct, see observation
- mazzard cherry 2, record 3, English, mazzard%20cherry
correct
- gean 2, record 3, English, gean
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Rosaceae. 3, record 3, English, - sweet%20cherry
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bird cherry: common name also used when referring to the species Prunus pensylvanica. 3, record 3, English, - sweet%20cherry
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cerisier sauvage
1, record 3, French, cerisier%20sauvage
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- merisier des oiseaux 1, record 3, French, merisier%20des%20oiseaux
correct, masculine noun
- cerisier de France 1, record 3, French, cerisier%20de%20France
correct, masculine noun
- cerisier des oiseaux 1, record 3, French, cerisier%20des%20oiseaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Rosaceae. 2, record 3, French, - cerisier%20sauvage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cerisier sauvage : nom vernaculaire utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Prunus virginiana. 2, record 3, French, - cerisier%20sauvage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
merisier : nom vernaculaire utilisé aussi pour désigner d'autres espèces qui appartiennent aux genres Prunus et Betula. 2, record 3, French, - cerisier%20sauvage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cerezo
1, record 3, Spanish, cerezo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- cerezo silvestre 2, record 3, Spanish, cerezo%20silvestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Árbol caducifolio de la familia rosáceas. 3, record 3, Spanish, - cerezo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Distribución: toda Europa central hasta Asia Menor, N. de África e Islas Británicas... 2, record 3, Spanish, - cerezo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-04-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Culture of Fruit Trees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- duke cherry
1, record 4, English, duke%20cherry
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any variety of a group of hybrid cherries which originated as antural crosses between the mazzard cherry(Prunus avium) and the sour cherry(Prunus cerasus). 2, record 4, English, - duke%20cherry
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Some representative varieties are May Duke, Empress Eugenia, Rime Hortense, and Royal Duke. 2, record 4, English, - duke%20cherry
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Arboriculture fruitière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cerise Duke
1, record 4, French, cerise%20Duke
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- cerise Anglaise 1, record 4, French, cerise%20Anglaise
correct, feminine noun
- cerise type Anglaise 1, record 4, French, cerise%20type%20Anglaise
correct, feminine noun
- cerise intermédiaire 1, record 4, French, cerise%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arboriculture fruitière, avril 1989. Ann. amél. plantes, 1955, avril-mai-juin, p. 181. 1, record 4, French, - cerise%20Duke
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fruticultura
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cereza Duke
1, record 4, Spanish, cereza%20Duke
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Distinguimos tres tipos de cereza: dulce (prunus avium), ácida (prunus cerasus) o guindas y la variedad Duke, que es una mezcla de ambas. 1, record 4, Spanish, - cereza%20Duke
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-04-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cocktail cherry
1, record 5, English, cocktail%20cherry
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... Maraschino Cherries, Creme de Menthe Cherries and Cocktail Cherries are the common product names of the canned foods that(a) are made from properly prepared sweet cherries of varieties of Prunus avium(L), that are coloured and flavoured during a conditioning process, are substantially whole, have their pits substantially removed, and may be stemless or have their stems attached... 1, record 5, English, - cocktail%20cherry
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cocktail cherry: term usually used in the plural (cocktail cherries). 2, record 5, English, - cocktail%20cherry
Record 5, Key term(s)
- cocktail cherries
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cerise à cocktail
1, record 5, French, cerise%20%C3%A0%20cocktail
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] «cerises au marasquin», «cerises à la crème de menthe» et «cerises à cocktail» sont les noms usuels des produits alimentaires en conserve qui a) sont obtenus à partir de cerises douces des variétés de Prunus avium (L.), bien préparées, essentiellement toutes dénoyautées, essentiellement entières, avec ou sans queues, qui, au cours du conditionnement, sont colorées et aromatisées [...] 1, record 5, French, - cerise%20%C3%A0%20cocktail
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cerise à cocktail : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel (cerises à cocktail). 2, record 5, French, - cerise%20%C3%A0%20cocktail
Record 5, Key term(s)
- cerises à cocktail
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- cereza para cóctel
1, record 5, Spanish, cereza%20para%20c%C3%B3ctel
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-01-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
- Chocolate and Confectionery
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- creme de menthe cherry
1, record 6, English, creme%20de%20menthe%20cherry
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... Maraschino Cherries, Creme de Menthe Cherries and Cocktail Cherries are the common product names of the canned foods that(a) are made from properly prepared sweet cherries of varieties of Prunus avium(L), that are coloured and flavoured during a conditioning process, are substantially whole, have their pits substantially removed, and may be stemless or have their stems attached... 1, record 6, English, - creme%20de%20menthe%20cherry
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
creme de menthe cherry: term usually used in the plural (creme de menthe cherries). 2, record 6, English, - creme%20de%20menthe%20cherry
Record 6, Key term(s)
- creme de menthe cherries
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
- Confiserie et chocolaterie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cerise à la crème de menthe
1, record 6, French, cerise%20%C3%A0%20la%20cr%C3%A8me%20de%20menthe
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] «cerises au marasquin», «cerises à la crème de menthe» et «cerises à cocktail» sont les noms usuels des produits alimentaires en conserve qui a) sont obtenus à partir de cerises douces des variétés de Prunus avium (L.), bien préparées, essentiellement toutes dénoyautées, essentiellement entières, avec ou sans queues, qui, au cours du conditionnement, sont colorées et aromatisées [...] 1, record 6, French, - cerise%20%C3%A0%20la%20cr%C3%A8me%20de%20menthe
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cerise à la crème de menthe : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel (cerises à la crème de menthe). 2, record 6, French, - cerise%20%C3%A0%20la%20cr%C3%A8me%20de%20menthe
Record 6, Key term(s)
- cerises à la crème de menthe
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-09-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- trial block
1, record 7, English, trial%20block
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Two propagations were made on Prunus avium rootstock and planted out in a trial block at the Summerland research center in 1987. 1, record 7, English, - trial%20block
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The best comparison of two varieties therefore comes from neighboring plots and, extending this principle, the best comparison of a set of varieties comes from compact block of small plots, within which block soil variation is likely to be minimal. 3, record 7, English, - trial%20block
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bloc
1, record 7, French, bloc
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- carré d'essai 2, record 7, French, carr%C3%A9%20d%27essai
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de parcelles voisines et très semblables les unes aux autres, quant aux conditions de croissance de la végétation. Ces blocs sont dits complets lorsque tous les objets mis en expérience sont présents dans chacun d'eux, le nombre de parcelles par bloc étant au moins égal au nombre d'objets. 3, record 7, French, - bloc
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le troisième principe relatif aux essais est celui du contrôle local, dont le besoin découle du modèle de variation du sol. La meilleure comparaison de deux variétés provient de deux parcelles voisines. Ce principe appliqué aux essais de variétés se traduit par l'utilisation d'un bloc compact de petites parcelles, à l'intérieur duquel la variation de sol devrait vraisemblablement être minime. 4, record 7, French, - bloc
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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