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WHITE TURNIP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Root and Tuber Crops
- Forage Crops
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- white dutch turnip
1, record 1, English, white%20dutch%20turnip
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- early dutch turnip 1, record 1, English, early%20dutch%20turnip
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes sarclées
- Culture des plantes fourragères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- navet turnep
1, record 1, French, navet%20turnep
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rabioule 1, record 1, French, rabioule
correct
- grosse rave 1, record 1, French, grosse%20rave
correct, feminine noun
- ribouille 1, record 1, French, ribouille
correct
- navet blanc de Hollande 1, record 1, French, navet%20blanc%20de%20Hollande
correct, masculine noun
- navet cœur de bœuf 1, record 1, French, navet%20c%26oelig%3Bur%20de%20b%26oelig%3Buf
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Racine un peu en toupie, légèrement déprimée, blanche, excepté dans la partie hors de terre, qui est ordinairement teinté de vert [...] chair blanche, tendre, sucrée, un peu molle. Le navet turnep est le plus souvent cultivé comme plante fourragère; on en fait rarement usage comme légume [...] 1, record 1, French, - navet%20turnep
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-08-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- white turnip
1, record 2, English, white%20turnip
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] white turnip is a round tuberous root with a thin skin that forms a red or purple collar. Its firm, white flesh has a subtle yet fragrant taste. 1, record 2, English, - white%20turnip
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The smallest rabioles are sold with their leaves which are also edible. 1, record 2, English, - white%20turnip
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rabiole
1, record 2, French, rabiole
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- navet blanc 2, record 2, French, navet%20blanc
masculine noun, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tubercule rond, à chair blanche et ferme, qui possède une pelure mince dont la partie supérieure forme un collet de couleur rouge ou violet. 3, record 2, French, - rabiole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les plus petites rabioles sont parfois vendues avec leurs feuilles qui sont, elles aussi, comestibles. 2, record 2, French, - rabiole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «rabiole» est utilisé au Québec et dans certaines régions de France pour désigner une variété de navet. Par contre, dans certaines autres régions de France, il peut aussi désigner d'atures légumes de la famille du chou, dont le chou-rave. 3, record 2, French, - rabiole
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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