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YEMA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- egg yolk
1, record 1, English, egg%20yolk
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- yolk 2, record 1, English, yolk
correct
- vitellus 3, record 1, English, vitellus
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie animale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jaune d'œuf
1, record 1, French, jaune%20d%27%26oelig%3Buf
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vitellus 2, record 1, French, vitellus
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología animal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vitelo
1, record 1, Spanish, vitelo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- yema 2, record 1, Spanish, yema
feminine noun
- yema de huevo 2, record 1, Spanish, yema%20de%20huevo
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- yolk yellow 1, record 2, English, yolk%20yellow
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- jaune d'œuf
1, record 2, French, jaune%20d%27%26oelig%3Buf
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- laque jaune 2, record 2, French, laque%20jaune
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Peut aussi être un adjectif. 3, record 2, French, - jaune%20d%27%26oelig%3Buf
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pigmentos y colores (Artes)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- yema
1, record 2, Spanish, yema
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- yema de huevo 1, record 2, Spanish, yema%20de%20huevo
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-11-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- eye
1, record 3, English, eye
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An undeveloped bud on a tuber, as on a potato. 1, record 3, English, - eye
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- œil
1, record 3, French, %26oelig%3Bil
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bourgeon naissant. 2, record 3, French, - %26oelig%3Bil
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- botón
1, record 3, Spanish, bot%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- yema 2, record 3, Spanish, yema
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-11-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Horticulture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bud
1, record 4, English, bud
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An immature shoot, protected by tough scale leaves, from which the stem and leaves or flowers may develop. 2, record 4, English, - bud
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Horticulture
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bourgeon
1, record 4, French, bourgeon
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe végétal assurant la croissance et la ramification des tiges. 2, record 4, French, - bourgeon
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Horticultura
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- yema
1, record 4, Spanish, yema
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rudimento de un vástago que se forma en la axila de las hojas y suele estar protegido. 1, record 4, Spanish, - yema
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