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TETRAGONOLOBUS PURPUREUS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
- Vegetable Crop Production
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- winged bean
1, record 1, English, winged%20bean
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Goa bean 2, record 1, English, Goa%20bean
correct
- asparagus pea 3, record 1, English, asparagus%20pea
correct, see observation
- princess bean 4, record 1, English, princess%20bean
correct
- asparagus bean 5, record 1, English, asparagus%20bean
correct, see observation
- four-angled-bean 6, record 1, English, four%2Dangled%2Dbean
correct
- princess-pea 6, record 1, English, princess%2Dpea
correct
- Manila bean 7, record 1, English, Manila%20bean
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tropical Old World herbaceous annual vine (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus) bearing purplish or blue flowers in a close raceme and pods with four jagged wings. 8, record 1, English, - winged%20bean
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Fabaceae. 9, record 1, English, - winged%20bean
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
asparagus pea : common name also used to refer to the species Tetragonolobus purpureus. 9, record 1, English, - winged%20bean
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
asparagus bean: common name also used to refer to the species Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis. 9, record 1, English, - winged%20bean
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wing bean
- four-angle-bean
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
- Production légumière
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pois carré
1, record 1, French, pois%20carr%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- haricot dragon 2, record 1, French, haricot%20dragon
correct, masculine noun
- haricot ailé 2, record 1, French, haricot%20ail%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pois carré. [...] Les gousses, récoltées avant maturité, sont consommées à la manière des haricots verts, dont elles se rapprochent par la saveur; les graines mûres sont également comestibles, bien que de cuisson difficile. Les tubercules, à l'état jeune, se mangent crus, ils ont une saveur légèrement sucrée. 3, record 1, French, - pois%20carr%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Fabaceae. 4, record 1, French, - pois%20carr%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pois carré : 4, record 1, French, - pois%20carr%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
- Producción hortícola
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dólico de Goa
1, record 1, Spanish, d%C3%B3lico%20de%20Goa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- frijol alado 2, record 1, Spanish, frijol%20alado
correct, masculine noun
- judía careta 2, record 1, Spanish, jud%C3%ADa%20careta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parrot’s beak
1, record 2, English, parrot%26rsquo%3Bs%20beak
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- parrot-beak 2, record 2, English, parrot%2Dbeak
correct
- pelican-beak 2, record 2, English, pelican%2Dbeak
correct
- winged pea 2, record 2, English, winged%20pea
correct, see observation
- coral gem 2, record 2, English, coral%20gem
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Fabaceae. 3, record 2, English, - parrot%26rsquo%3Bs%20beak
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
parrot’s beak: common name also used to refer to the species Heliconia psittacorum. 3, record 2, English, - parrot%26rsquo%3Bs%20beak
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
winged pea : common name also used to refer to the species Tetragonolobus purpureus. 3, record 2, English, - parrot%26rsquo%3Bs%20beak
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pelican’s-beak
- coralgem
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Lotus berthelotii
1, record 2, French, Lotus%20berthelotii
correct, Latin
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Fabaceae. 2, record 2, French, - Lotus%20berthelotii
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lotus berthelotii : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 2, French, - Lotus%20berthelotii
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-02-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rice-paper plant
1, record 3, English, rice%2Dpaper%20plant
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Chinese rice-paper plant 1, record 3, English, Chinese%20rice%2Dpaper%20plant
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Araliaceae. 2, record 3, English, - rice%2Dpaper%20plant
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rice-paper plant : common name also used to refer to the species Tetragonolobus purpureus. 2, record 3, English, - rice%2Dpaper%20plant
Record 3, Key term(s)
- ricepaper plant
- Chinese ricepaper plant
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Tetrapanax papyrifer
1, record 3, French, Tetrapanax%20papyrifer
correct, Latin
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 Araliaceae. 2, record 3, French, - Tetrapanax%20papyrifer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tetrapanax papyrifer : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 3, French, - Tetrapanax%20papyrifer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-02-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- winged pea
1, record 4, English, winged%20pea
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- asparagus-pea 2, record 4, English, asparagus%2Dpea
correct, see observation
- rice paper plant 3, record 4, English, rice%20paper%20plant
correct, see observation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Fabaceae. 4, record 4, English, - winged%20pea
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
winged pea: common name also used to refer to the species Lotus berthelotii. 4, record 4, English, - winged%20pea
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
asparagus-pea: common name also used to refer to the species Psophocarpus tetragonolobus. 4, record 4, English, - winged%20pea
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
rice paper plant: common name also used to refer to the species Tetrapanax papyrifer. 4, record 4, English, - winged%20pea
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lotier rouge
1, record 4, French, lotier%20rouge
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- lotier pourpre 2, record 4, French, lotier%20pourpre
correct, masculine noun
- lotier des lieux humides 3, record 4, French, lotier%20des%20lieux%20humides
correct, masculine noun
- pois-café 3, record 4, French, pois%2Dcaf%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Fabaceae. 4, record 4, French, - lotier%20rouge
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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