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BRASSICA PEKINENSIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vegetable Crop Production
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- petsai
1, record 1, English, petsai
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nappa cabbage 2, record 1, English, nappa%20cabbage
correct
- nappa 3, record 1, English, nappa
correct
- celery cabbage 4, record 1, English, celery%20cabbage
correct
- Chinese cabbage 5, record 1, English, Chinese%20cabbage
avoid, see observation
- won bok 3, record 1, English, won%20bok
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Although the terms "petsai" and Chinese cabbage are often used synonymously petsai is in fact one of two types of Chinese cabbage, the other being pakchoi. 6, record 1, English, - petsai
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Brassica campestris, group pekinensis. 3, record 1, English, - petsai
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Production légumière
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pé-tsai
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9%2Dtsai
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- petsaï 2, record 1, French, petsa%C3%AF
correct, masculine noun
- chou de Chine 3, record 1, French, chou%20de%20Chine
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
- chou chinois 4, record 1, French, chou%20chinois
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bien que les termes «chou de Chine» et «pé-tsai» soient souvent employés interchangeablement, le «pé-tsai» n'est en fait qu'un de deux types de chou de Chine. 5, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9%2Dtsai
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe de nombreuses espèces de choux chinois, les deux principales étant le pé-tsai (Brassica pekinensis) et le pak-choi (Brassica chinensis). Le pé-tsai ressemble à la laitue romaine. Sa pomme atteint de 40 à 50 cm de longueur. Ses feuilles, irrégulièrement dentées, se prolongent jusqu'à la base du pétiole, qui est large et plat. 6, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9%2Dtsai
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chou qui appartient au groupe pekinensis de Brassica campestris. 7, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9%2Dtsai
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción hortícola
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- col de China
1, record 1, Spanish, col%20de%20China
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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