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CORNEO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Grain Growing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flint corn
1, record 1, English, flint%20corn
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- flint maize 2, record 1, English, flint%20maize
correct
- Yankee corn 2, record 1, English, Yankee%20corn
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] type [of corn that] has a smooth kernel and either a complete absence of soft starch or a limited amount fully surrounded by hard endosperm. 3, record 1, English, - flint%20corn
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Grain food product. 4, record 1, English, - flint%20corn
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
flint corn: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - flint%20corn
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Culture des céréales
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maïs corné
1, record 1, French, ma%C3%AFs%20corn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maïs à grain corné 2, record 1, French, ma%C3%AFs%20%C3%A0%20grain%20corn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- maïs vitreux 3, record 1, French, ma%C3%AFs%20vitreux
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] grains assez gros, arrondis, durs; l'albumen corné enveloppe entièrement son centre farineux [...] 4, record 1, French, - ma%C3%AFs%20corn%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
maïs corné; maïs vitreux : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - ma%C3%AFs%20corn%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Cultivo de cereales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- maíz córneo
1, record 1, Spanish, ma%C3%ADz%20c%C3%B3rneo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- maíz duro 2, record 1, Spanish, ma%C3%ADz%20duro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maíz [que] tiene los granos de forma redondeada [con] un albumen de estructura vítrea con bastante harina en el centro. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ma%C3%ADz%20c%C3%B3rneo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- madder family
1, record 2, English, madder%20family
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rubiacées
1, record 2, French, rubiac%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- rubiáceas
1, record 2, Spanish, rubi%C3%A1ceas
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Familia [de] plantas angiospermas dicotiledóneas, árboles, arbustos y hierbas, que tienen hojas simples y enterísimas, opuestas o verticiladas y con estípulas, flor con el cáliz adherente al ovario, y por fruto una baya, caja o drupa con semillas de albumen córneo o carnoso; por ejemplo, la rubia, el quino y el café. 2, record 2, Spanish, - rubi%C3%A1ceas
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-06-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Agricultural Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flinty
1, record 3, English, flinty
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of grains of corn which consist of hard, translucent endosperm. 2, record 3, English, - flinty
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e.g. flinty grains of corn, as opposed to dent corn 2, record 3, English, - flinty
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 3, record 3, English, - flinty
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- corné
1, record 3, French, corn%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un grain de maïs extrêmement dur et ferme. 2, record 3, French, - corn%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'un caractère du grain de maïs, par opposition à «denté». 3, record 3, French, - corn%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 4, record 3, French, - corn%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Economía agrícola
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- córneo
1, record 3, Spanish, c%C3%B3rneo
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-02-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- corneal layer 1, record 4, English, corneal%20layer
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- strate cornéenne
1, record 4, French, strate%20corn%C3%A9enne
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- estrato córneo
1, record 4, Spanish, estrato%20c%C3%B3rneo
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-10-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- corneal
1, record 5, English, corneal
adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cornéen
1, record 5, French, corn%C3%A9en
adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- córneo
1, record 5, Spanish, c%C3%B3rneo
adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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