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SALVIA HISPANICA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chia
1, record 1, English, chia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- chia plant 1, record 1, English, chia%20plant
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chia
1, record 1, French, chia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- chía
1, record 1, Spanish, ch%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-09-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Salvia hispanica 1, record 2, English, Salvia%20hispanica
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The genus Salvia includes many beverage plants; Salvia hispanica is not known as one of them, but we found many notes from central America and the West Indies referring to its edibility (...) 1, record 2, English, - Salvia%20hispanica
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Salvia hispanica 1, record 2, French, Salvia%20hispanica
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le genre Salvia comprend beaucoup de plantes dont on fait des boissons. Salvia hispanica n'est pas connue comme l'une d'elles, mais nous avons trouvé de nombreuses notes provenant d'Amérique centrale et des Antilles, mentionnant qu'elle est comestibles. 1, record 2, French, - Salvia%20hispanica
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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