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VALERIANELLA OLITORIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vegetable Crop Production
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- field salad
1, record 1, English, field%20salad
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cornsalad 2, record 1, English, cornsalad
correct
- corn salad 3, record 1, English, corn%20salad
correct
- lamb's lettuce 3, record 1, English, lamb%27s%20lettuce
correct
- fetticus 4, record 1, English, fetticus
correct, less frequent
- vetticost 5, record 1, English, vetticost
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valerianella locusta var. olitoria, family Valerianaceae, an annual herb which is raised as an early-spring and fall salad crop in Europe and occasionally in North America. Native to Eurasia. 6, record 1, English, - field%20salad
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Cornsalad" designates any of several plants of the genus Valerianella of the valerian family (cf. RADIC, 1987, p. 453). 7, record 1, English, - field%20salad
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Production légumière
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mâche
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A2che
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mâche commune 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A2che%20commune
correct, feminine noun
- doucette 3, record 1, French, doucette
correct, feminine noun
- clairette 4, record 1, French, clairette
correct, feminine noun
- salade de blé 5, record 1, French, salade%20de%20bl%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- valérianelle potagère 6, record 1, French, val%C3%A9rianelle%20potag%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom courant de la valérianelle, plante herbacée annuelle, dite aussi blanchette, clairette, doucette, dont les feuilles se mangent en salade. 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A2che
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción hortícola
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- valerianela
1, record 1, Spanish, valerianela
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- hierba de los canónigos 1, record 1, Spanish, hierba%20de%20los%20can%C3%B3nigos
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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