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WHITE POTATO [3 records]

Record 1 2021-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Convolvulaceae.

Key term(s)
  • white star
  • white star potato
  • white morningglory
  • pitted morningglory
  • small-flowered morningglory
  • small-flowered white morningglory
  • small-flower white morning glory
  • small-flower morning glory

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille Convolvulaceae.

OBS

ipomée blanche : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Ipomoea alba.

OBS

ipomée : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner le genre Ipomoea.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Vegetable Crop Production
CONT

White Potato. ... Usage: Baked, fried, boiled, roasted. Especially good for potato salad. Selection: Good-quality white potatoes will be firm, smooth-skinned and brilliant-white to cream coloring. They should have few eyes, and those few eyes should be shallow.

CONT

An oval, white-skinned, white-fleshed potato grown primarily in Uttar Pradesh and used as tablestock.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Production légumière
OBS

pomme de terre à chair blanche : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 3 1986-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vegetable Crop Production

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production légumière

Spanish

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