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BLOTCHED SEED [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Milling and Cereal Industries
- Agricultural Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blotched seed
1, record 1, English, blotched%20seed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] seed with brown or black areas confined to only a part of the kernel but [is] otherwise sound. 2, record 1, English, - blotched%20seed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A weed stain is a type of natural stain. A weed stain refers to the blotched or stained appearance of kernels caused by contact with sap from green foliage of such weeds as Russian thistle. 3, record 1, English, - blotched%20seed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) used at the Canadian Grain Commission in the field of cereal terminology. 4, record 1, English, - blotched%20seed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Minoterie et céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- graine marbrée
1, record 1, French, graine%20marbr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Graine] qui [a] des zones brunes ou noires sur seulement une partie du grain, mais qui [est] autrement [saine]. 2, record 1, French, - graine%20marbr%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans le domaine céréalier. 3, record 1, French, - graine%20marbr%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Molinería y cereales
- Economía agrícola
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- grano manchado
1, record 1, Spanish, grano%20manchado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- semilla manchada 2, record 1, Spanish, semilla%20manchada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grano que presenta puntos negros u obscuros en la superficie. 3, record 1, Spanish, - grano%20manchado
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las características que definen a los granos moteados y a los granos manchados son muy parecidas y con frecuencia es dificil establecer una diferencia. 4, record 1, Spanish, - grano%20manchado
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