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ZEA MAYS VAR SACCHARATA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Grain Growing
- Vegetable Crop Production
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sweet corn
1, record 1, English, sweet%20corn
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sugar corn 2, record 1, English, sugar%20corn
correct
- sugar maize 3, record 1, English, sugar%20maize
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A variety of corn used as table corn having a high sugar content and used as table corn and as a processed food. 4, record 1, English, - sweet%20corn
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Grain food product. 4, record 1, English, - sweet%20corn
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
sweet corn; sugar maize: terms standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - sweet%20corn
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Culture des céréales
- Production légumière
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maïs sucré
1, record 1, French, ma%C3%AFs%20sucr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maïs doux 2, record 1, French, ma%C3%AFs%20doux
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le maïs doux (ou sucré) s'achète frais, en épis, de juillet à octobre. Ses grains sont plus clairs, avec un épi plus grand. 3, record 1, French, - ma%C3%AFs%20sucr%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Zea mays Linnaeus, var. saccharata (Sturtevant) L.H. Bailey. 4, record 1, French, - ma%C3%AFs%20sucr%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Céréales grains. 5, record 1, French, - ma%C3%AFs%20sucr%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
maïs sucré; maïs doux : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - ma%C3%AFs%20sucr%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Cultivo de cereales
- Producción hortícola
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- maíz dulce
1, record 1, Spanish, ma%C3%ADz%20dulce
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- maíz azucarado 1, record 1, Spanish, ma%C3%ADz%20azucarado
masculine noun
- maíz arrugado 1, record 1, Spanish, ma%C3%ADz%20arrugado
masculine noun
- maíz dextrinoso 1, record 1, Spanish, ma%C3%ADz%20dextrinoso
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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