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ACEITE CACAHUETE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oilseed Crops
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oilseed
1, record 1, English, oilseed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- oil crop 2, record 1, English, oil%20crop
correct
- oilseed crop 3, record 1, English, oilseed%20crop
correct
- oil-bearing crop 4, record 1, English, oil%2Dbearing%20crop
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Oil-bearing crops or oil crops include both annual (usually called oilseeds) and perennial plants whose seeds, fruits or mesocarp and nuts are valued mainly for the edible or industrial oils that are extracted from them. 4, record 1, English, - oilseed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oilseed crops [include] soybeans, sunflower seed, canola, rapeseed, safflower, flaxseed, mustard seed, peanuts and cottonseed ... 5, record 1, English, - oilseed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
oilseed; oil crop; oilseed crop; oil-bearing crop: designations usually used in the plural. 6, record 1, English, - oilseed
Record 1, Key term(s)
- oil seed
- oil seed crop
- oilseeds
- oil crops
- oilseed crops
- oil-bearing crops
- oil seeds
- oil seed crops
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes oléagineuses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- oléagineux
1, record 1, French, ol%C3%A9agineux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- culture oléagineuse 2, record 1, French, culture%20ol%C3%A9agineuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plante susceptible de fournir [de l'huile]. 3, record 1, French, - ol%C3%A9agineux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Peu de données sont disponibles sur la production et le commerce de crambé. Peu après son introduction comme culture oléagineuse en Pologne, il a été cultivé sur 25 000 ha [...] 2, record 1, French, - ol%C3%A9agineux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oléagineux; culture oléagineuse : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - ol%C3%A9agineux
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cultures oléagineuses
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de oleaginosas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cultivos oleaginosos
1, record 1, Spanish, cultivos%20oleaginosos
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- oleaginosas 2, record 1, Spanish, oleaginosas
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] cultivo de plantas que el hombre explota para extraer de ellas la grasa que producen. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cultivos%20oleaginosos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] es sabido que, a pesar de que todas las plantas producen grasa, el número de ellas que el hombre cultiva o explota en gran escala es limitado. En la actualidad las plantas oleaginosas de mayor importancia económica son las que se mencionan a continuación, observando que de estas pocas especies se obtiene anualmente más del 90% de la grasa vegetal que se produce en el mundo. Dichas especies son : el cocotero, el cacahuete, el algodón, la soja, la colza, la palma africana de aceite, el olivo, el lino, el tártago, el girasol, el sésamo y el tung. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cultivos%20oleaginosos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Solamente algunos cultivos oleaginosos como el lino, ricino o castor y tung, se han utilizado exclusivamente para uso industrial. Otros, como las soja, colza, girasol y coco, se aprovechan simultáneamente para alimentación y usos industriales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cultivos%20oleaginosos
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cultivo oleaginoso
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-06-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fatty Substances (Food)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- peanut oil
1, record 2, English, peanut%20oil
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- arachid oil 2, record 2, English, arachid%20oil
correct
- groundnut oil 3, record 2, English, groundnut%20oil
correct
- earthnut oil 4, record 2, English, earthnut%20oil
correct
- earth-nut oil 5, record 2, English, earth%2Dnut%20oil
- arachis oil 5, record 2, English, arachis%20oil
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fixed non-drying oil ... Yellow to greenish yellow ... Chief known constituents: Principally glycerides of oleic and linoleic acids, with lesser amounts of the glycerides of palmitic, stearic, arachidic, behenic, and lignoceric acids. 3, record 2, English, - peanut%20oil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Peanut oil. Expressed from seeds of a low branch annual herb. A solvent, in salad oil, shortening, mayonnaise, and confections. Also used in conjunction with natural flavorings. Used in the manufacture of soaps and paints. 6, record 2, English, - peanut%20oil
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ground-nut oil
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- huile d'arachide
1, record 2, French, huile%20d%27arachide
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- huile de cacahuètes 2, record 2, French, huile%20de%20cacahu%C3%A8tes
see observation, feminine noun
- huile de cacahouètes 3, record 2, French, huile%20de%20cacahou%C3%A8tes
see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cacahouète : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 2, French, - huile%20d%27arachide
Record 2, Key term(s)
- huile d'arachides
- huile de cacahuète
- huile de cacahouète
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Substancias grasas (Industria alimentaria)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aceite de cacahuete
1, record 2, Spanish, aceite%20de%20cacahuete
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- aceite de maní 2, record 2, Spanish, aceite%20de%20man%C3%AD
correct, masculine noun
- aceite de aráquida 3, record 2, Spanish, aceite%20de%20ar%C3%A1quida
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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