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PISUM SATIVUM [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
- Vegetable Crop Production
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- garden pea
1, record 1, English, garden%20pea
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- field pea 2, record 1, English, field%20pea
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Fabaceae. 3, record 1, English, - garden%20pea
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
- Production légumière
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pois cultivé
1, record 1, French, pois%20cultiv%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pois potager 2, record 1, French, pois%20potager
correct, masculine noun
- petit pois 2, record 1, French, petit%20pois
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Fabaceae. 3, record 1, French, - pois%20cultiv%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
- Producción hortícola
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- guisante de campo
1, record 1, Spanish, guisante%20de%20campo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- guisante forrajero 1, record 1, Spanish, guisante%20forrajero
correct, masculine noun
- guisante común 2, record 1, Spanish, guisante%20com%C3%BAn
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Planta herbácea, anual, originaria de la región mediterránea, cultivada desde muy antiguo y difundida en todo el mundo para consumo humano y, en menor escala, para la alimentación del ganado. 2, record 1, Spanish, - guisante%20de%20campo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
guisante común: término utilizado para los fines del Codex Alimentarius. 3, record 1, Spanish, - guisante%20de%20campo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sugar pea
1, record 2, English, sugar%20pea
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- edible-podded pea 1, record 2, English, edible%2Dpodded%20pea
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pois mange-tout
1, record 2, French, pois%20mange%2Dtout
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pois sans parchemin 1, record 2, French, pois%20sans%20parchemin
correct, masculine noun
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
- guisante sin hebra
1, record 2, Spanish, guisante%20sin%20hebra
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- arveja de cometodo 1, record 2, Spanish, arveja%20de%20cometodo
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-10-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- canned green peas
1, record 3, English, canned%20green%20peas
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- petits pois en conserve
1, record 3, French, petits%20pois%20en%20conserve
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- conserve de petits pois 1, record 3, French, conserve%20de%20petits%20pois
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria alimentaria
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- guisantes en conserva
1, record 3, Spanish, guisantes%20en%20conserva
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- arvejas en conserva 2, record 3, Spanish, arvejas%20en%20conserva
correct, feminine noun
- guisantes elaboradas en conserva 3, record 3, Spanish, guisantes%20elaboradas%20en%20conserva%20
correct, masculine noun
- arvejas elaborados en conserva 3, record 3, Spanish, arvejas%20elaborados%20en%20conserva%20
correct, feminine noun
- chícharos en conserva 4, record 3, Spanish, ch%C3%ADcharos%20en%20conserva
correct, masculine noun, Mexico, Panama
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Producto preparado con semillas[...] limpias, sanas, enteras, desgranadas y secas de variedades de guisantes(arvejas) verdes(cultivares), conforme con las características de la especie Pisum sativum L. [...]; envasado con agua a la que pueden haberse añadido edulcorantes nutritivos, aderezos y otros ingredientes apropiados para el producto; tratado térmicamente de manera apropiada antes o después de haber sido encerrado herméticamente en un recipiente para evitar su alteración. 3, record 3, Spanish, - guisantes%20en%20conserva
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-06-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Vegetable Crop Production
- Food Preservation and Canning
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- green peas
1, record 4, English, green%20peas
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Green Peas. Preparation - Harvest when pods are filled with young, tender peas that have not become starchy. Wash and shell; water blanch 1 1/2 minutes, cool and drain. Package, leaving 1/2-inch headspace. Seal and freeze. 2, record 4, English, - green%20peas
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Production légumière
- Conservation des aliments et conserverie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- petits pois
1, record 4, French, petits%20pois
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- pois verts 2, record 4, French, pois%20verts
masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les petits pois sont des graines contenues dans une cosse. La cosse est le fruit d'une plante grimpante à fleurs blanches. La cosse peut contenir quatre à dix graines. Les petits pois viennent juste après le maïs dans le processus de mise en conserve. Un faible pourcentage est mangé frais, la majorité est en conserve et le reste est surgelé. 3, record 4, French, - petits%20pois
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Producción hortícola
- Conservación de los alimentos y elaboración de conservas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- guisantes
1, record 4, Spanish, guisantes
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- arvejas 1, record 4, Spanish, arvejas
correct, feminine noun
- chícharos 1, record 4, Spanish, ch%C3%ADcharos
correct, masculine noun, Mexico, Panama
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los guisantes, arvejas o chícharos son los frutos de una planta del mismo nombre,(Pisum sativum) de la familia de las papilionáceas [en forma de] vainas de hasta 10 cm de longitud de color verde. [...] las semillas(guisantes) en número de 4 a 10 y pueden ser lisas o rugosas, dependiendo de la variedad. [...] los guisantes producidos en el mundo en la actualidad se destinan a la fabricación de piensos para animales y solamente una pequeña proporción está destinada al consumo humano. 1, record 4, Spanish, - guisantes
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