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BUTTER LETTUCE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
- Vegetable Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- butter lettuce
1, record 1, English, butter%20lettuce
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Butter lettuce. This special variety of loose leaf head lettuce is the original lettuce introduced by Hollandia Produce. It has a delicate mild to sweet flavor with a firm crisp texture. 1, record 1, English, - butter%20lettuce
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
- Production légumière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laitue grasse
1, record 1, French, laitue%20grasse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Laitue en forme de] pomme ferme de dimensions moyennes [avec] feuilles tendres ou coriaces, lisses ou cloquées, à bord entier ou découpé, de teinte blonde, verte, rougeâtre ou rouge. 2, record 1, French, - laitue%20grasse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sous la dénomination de laitue à feuilles grasses, on rencontre diverses variétés à feuilles épaisses, cloquées résistantes à la chaleur dont la variété bien connue Sucrine. 2, record 1, French, - laitue%20grasse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] la laitue grasse: Il s'agit d'une laitue pommée à feuilles épaisses et relativement croquante et aux nervures pennées. 3, record 1, French, - laitue%20grasse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec "laitue beurre". 4, record 1, French, - laitue%20grasse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Laitue beurre printanières, d’été et automne, d’hiver, d’hiver de serre. 2, record 1, French, - laitue%20grasse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
- Producción hortícola
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lechuga grasa
1, record 1, Spanish, lechuga%20grasa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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