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CRASSOSTREA ANGULATA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
- Aquaculture
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Portuguese oyster
1, record 1, English, Portuguese%20oyster
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Portuguese cupped oyster 2, record 1, English, Portuguese%20cupped%20oyster
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Portuguese oyster: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 3, record 1, English, - Portuguese%20oyster
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
- Aquaculture
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- huître portugaise
1, record 1, French, hu%C3%AEtre%20portugaise
correct, see observation, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fine de claire 2, record 1, French, fine%20de%20claire
see observation, feminine noun
- spéciale de claire 3, record 1, French, sp%C3%A9ciale%20de%20claire
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'huître portugaise (Crassostrea angulata) est très différente par sa forme et sa structure. Elle est ovipare. Elle vit tout près de la surface et a tendance à s'acclimater peu à peu en remontant vers le Nord. Elle se trouve maintenant entièrement remplacée [...] par l'huître creuse (Crassostrea gigas [...] 4, record 1, French, - hu%C3%AEtre%20portugaise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fine de claire : huître creuse affinée plusieurs semaines en bassin à marée (appelé claire) où l'abondance de la diatomée Navicula ostrearia lui confère une couleur verte et un goût particulièrement apprécié (région de la Charente, France). La spéciale de claire subit le même type d'affinage, mais pendant plusieurs mois. 3, record 1, French, - hu%C3%AEtre%20portugaise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
huître portugaise : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 5, record 1, French, - hu%C3%AEtre%20portugaise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Moluscos, equinodermos y procordados
- Acuicultura
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ostra portuguesa
1, record 1, Spanish, ostra%20portuguesa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ostión 1, record 1, Spanish, osti%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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