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SUGARCANE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Sugar Industry
- Biomass Energy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sugarcane
1, record 1, English, sugarcane
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sugar cane 1, record 1, English, sugar%20cane
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Saccharum officinarum, sugarcane, is a large, strong-growing species of grass in the genus Saccharum. It originated in southeast Asia and is now cultivated in tropical and subtropical countries worldwide for the production of sugar and other products. 2, record 1, English, - sugarcane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
- Énergie de la biomasse
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- canne à sucre
1, record 1, French, canne%20%C3%A0%20sucre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cannamelle 2, record 1, French, cannamelle
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
- canamelle 2, record 1, French, canamelle
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grande graminée herbacée vivace, originaire du Sud-Est de l'Asie et maintenant cultivée dans les zones tropicales et subtropicales, principalement pour le sucre extrait de sa tige. 3, record 1, French, - canne%20%C3%A0%20sucre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La transformation industrielle en sucre et en rhum est la principale utilisation de la canne à sucre. Mais l’imposante masse végétale de cette plante est également convertible en énergie [:] combustible, charbon, biocarburant[,] et constitue aussi un véritable réservoir de molécules pour l’industrie chimique. 4, record 1, French, - canne%20%C3%A0%20sucre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Industria azucarera
- Energía de la biomasa
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- caña de azúcar
1, record 1, Spanish, ca%C3%B1a%20de%20az%C3%BAcar
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Del tallo de la caña de azúcar se extrae el azúcar común. En España se produce principalmente en Canarias, y en América Latina en Cuba. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ca%C3%B1a%20de%20az%C3%BAcar
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