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ACEITE TUNG [3 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 2018-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tung oil
1, record 2, English, tung%20oil
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wood oil 2, record 2, English, wood%20oil
correct, officially approved
- China wood oil 1, record 2, English, China%20wood%20oil
correct, officially approved
- China-wood oil 3, record 2, English, China%2Dwood%20oil
correct
- Chinawood oil 4, record 2, English, Chinawood%20oil
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] pale-yellow, pungent drying oil obtained from the seeds of the tung tree ... [It] is used in quick-drying varnishes and paints, as a waterproofing agent ... and insulating compounds. ... [It] is produced chiefly in China from the seeds of Aleurites fordii. 5, record 2, English, - tung%20oil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tung oil; wood oil; China wood bil: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 2, English, - tung%20oil
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- huile de bois de Chine
1, record 2, French, huile%20de%20bois%20de%20Chine
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- huile de tung 2, record 2, French, huile%20de%20tung
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- huile de Toung 3, record 2, French, huile%20de%20Toung
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Huile végétale siccative en provenance de variétés d'aleurites, caractérisées par la présence prépondérante d'acide éléostéarique dans les acides gras. 4, record 2, French, - huile%20de%20bois%20de%20Chine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Produit oléagineux liquide, fourni par l'aleurite (Aleurites fordii), et qui, très siccatif, est utilisé comme vernis, imperméabilisant et anticorrosif. 3, record 2, French, - huile%20de%20bois%20de%20Chine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
huile de bois de Chine; huile de tung : termes et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR. 5, record 2, French, - huile%20de%20bois%20de%20Chine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
huile de bois de Chine; huile de tung : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 2, French, - huile%20de%20bois%20de%20Chine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aceite de tung
1, record 2, Spanish, aceite%20de%20tung
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- aceite de madera 2, record 2, Spanish, aceite%20de%20madera
masculine noun
- aceite de madera china 2, record 2, Spanish, aceite%20de%20madera%20china
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-09-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tung oil 1, record 3, English, tung%20oil
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- japanese wood oil 1, record 3, English, japanese%20wood%20oil
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- huile d'abrasin
1, record 3, French, huile%20d%27abrasin
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- huile de bois de japon 1, record 3, French, huile%20de%20bois%20de%20japon
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- aceite japonés de tung
1, record 3, Spanish, aceite%20japon%C3%A9s%20de%20tung
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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