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MIEL [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
- Farming Techniques
- Botany
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- date honey
1, record 1, English, date%20honey
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The juice of dates. 1, record 1, English, - date%20honey
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Techniques agricoles
- Botanique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- miel de dattes
1, record 1, French, miel%20de%20dattes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jus de dattes. 1, record 1, French, - miel%20de%20dattes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dattes molles sont mangées fraîches ou bien sont conservées agglutinées en pains, dans des peaux, des jarres, des sacs de jute [...] Le jus des fruits est appelé «miel de dattes», il est utilisé en pâtisserie. 1, record 1, French, - miel%20de%20dattes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción vegetal
- Técnicas agrícolas
- Botánica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- miel de dátil
1, record 1, Spanish, miel%20de%20d%C3%A1til
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- jarabe de dátil 1, record 1, Spanish, jarabe%20de%20d%C3%A1til
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El jarabe o miel de dátil se consume ampliamente en el Medio Oriente, muestra actividad antibacteriana que inhibe el crecimiento de algunas bacterias como Staphylococcus Aureus y Escherichia Coli. 1, record 1, Spanish, - miel%20de%20d%C3%A1til
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-03-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sugar Industry
- Beekeeping
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polyfloral honey
1, record 2, English, polyfloral%20honey
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Polyfloral honey is honey produced by bees feeding on many different flowers. 1, record 2, English, - polyfloral%20honey
Record 2, Key term(s)
- poly-floral honey
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
- Élevage des abeilles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- miel polyfloral
1, record 2, French, miel%20polyfloral
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Provenant du nectar d'une grande variété de fleurs, le miel polyfloral reflète sa région d'origine et son terroir. 1, record 2, French, - miel%20polyfloral
Record 2, Key term(s)
- miel poly-floral
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria azucarera
- Cría de abejas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- miel polifloral
1, record 2, Spanish, miel%20polifloral
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- miel milflores 2, record 2, Spanish, miel%20milflores
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las mieles poliflorales fueron aquellas elaboradas a partir del néctar de varias especies. 1, record 2, Spanish, - miel%20polifloral
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-01-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sugar Industry
- Beekeeping
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- honeydew honey
1, record 3, English, honeydew%20honey
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- forest honey 1, record 3, English, forest%20honey
correct
- tree honey 1, record 3, English, tree%20honey
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Honeydew honey or forest honey is a type of honey made … from honeydew excreted by plant sucking insects such as aphids. 1, record 3, English, - honeydew%20honey
Record 3, Key term(s)
- honey dew honey
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
- Élevage des abeilles
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- miel de miellat
1, record 3, French, miel%20de%20miellat
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le miellat déposé sur les feuilles, les aiguilles ou les troncs peut être butiné par les abeilles qui vont en faire du miel, à l'instar de celui fabriqué à partir du nectar des fleurs. Ce miel est appelé «miel de miellat». 1, record 3, French, - miel%20de%20miellat
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria azucarera
- Cría de abejas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- miel de mielada
1, record 3, Spanish, miel%20de%20mielada
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La miel de mielada es la que se obtiene de abejas que se alimentan de mielato, que son secreciones generadas por las plantas tras la visita de otros insectos, frente a las que recolectan néctar de las plantas. 1, record 3, Spanish, - miel%20de%20mielada
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-12-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Beekeeping
- Sugar Industry
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- filtered honey
1, record 4, English, filtered%20honey
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Honey obtained by removing foreign inorganic or organic matter in such a way as to result in the significant removal of pollen. 2, record 4, English, - filtered%20honey
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des abeilles
- Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- miel filtré
1, record 4, French, miel%20filtr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Miel obtenu par l'élimination de matières étrangères inorganiques ou organiques d'une manière qui a pour résultat l'élimination de quantités significatives de pollen. 1, record 4, French, - miel%20filtr%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de abejas
- Industria azucarera
- Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- miel filtrada
1, record 4, Spanish, miel%20filtrada
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Miel que se obtiene eliminando materia orgánica o inorgánica ajena a la miel de manera tal que se genere una importante eliminación de polen. 1, record 4, Spanish, - miel%20filtrada
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-05-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- genip tree
1, record 5, English, genip%20tree
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- spanish lime 1, record 5, English, spanish%20lime
correct
- guaco 2, record 5, English, guaco
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- quenette
1, record 5, French, quenette
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- guaco 2, record 5, French, guaco
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- mamoncillo
1, record 5, Spanish, mamoncillo
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- papamundi 1, record 5, Spanish, papamundi
masculine noun
- grosella de miel 1, record 5, Spanish, grosella%20de%20miel
feminine noun
- mamón 1, record 5, Spanish, mam%C3%B3n
masculine noun
- maco 1, record 5, Spanish, maco
masculine noun
- guaco 1, record 5, Spanish, guaco
masculine noun
- quenapa 1, record 5, Spanish, quenapa
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-05-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- dallis grass
1, record 6, English, dallis%20grass
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- large water grass 1, record 6, English, large%20water%20grass
correct
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Paspalum dilatatum
1, record 6, French, Paspalum%20dilatatum
Latin
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- pasto miel
1, record 6, Spanish, pasto%20miel
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- hierba dallis 1, record 6, Spanish, hierba%20dallis
feminine noun
- grama de agua 1, record 6, Spanish, grama%20de%20agua
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2014-12-31
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Spices and Condiments
- Restaurant Menus
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- honey sauce
1, record 7, English, honey%20sauce
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bacon-Wrapped Potatoes With Honey Sauce. 2, record 7, English, - honey%20sauce
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Épices et condiments
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- sauce au miel
1, record 7, French, sauce%20au%20miel
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Salade aux prunes, sauce au miel. 2, record 7, French, - sauce%20au%20miel
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Especias y condimentos
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- salsa de miel
1, record 7, Spanish, salsa%20de%20miel
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2014-10-31
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Beekeeping
- Sugar Industry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- flower honey
1, record 8, English, flower%20honey
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... flower honey is a white, greenish yellow or brownish coloured thick, transparent liquid obtained from nectars of acacia, sweet and white clovers, alfalfa, rape, buckwheat, etc. Flower honey has a characteristic sweet and highly aromatic flavour which is dependent on the flavour of the substances in the nectar collected by the bees. 2, record 8, English, - flower%20honey
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des abeilles
- Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- miel de fleurs
1, record 8, French, miel%20de%20fleurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le miel de fleurs est récolté [...] sur toutes les fleurs visitées par les abeilles : tournesol, ronce, châtaignier, merisier, pissenlit, aubépine [...] 2, record 8, French, - miel%20de%20fleurs
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de abejas
- Industria azucarera
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- miel de flores
1, record 8, Spanish, miel%20de%20flores
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2008-03-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- honeydew melon
1, record 9, English, honeydew%20melon
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A variety of melon with a smooth, whitish rind and very sweet, greenish flesh. 2, record 9, English, - honeydew%20melon
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- melon miel
1, record 9, French, melon%20miel
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- melon-miel 2, record 9, French, melon%2Dmiel
masculine noun
- melon Honeydew 3, record 9, French, melon%20Honeydew
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Melon dont l'écorce lisse et ferme passe du vert pâle au jaune crème en mûrissant [et dont la] chair de couleur verte est très sucrée. 3, record 9, French, - melon%20miel
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- melón honeydew
1, record 9, Spanish, mel%C3%B3n%20honeydew
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- melón rocío de miel 2, record 9, Spanish, mel%C3%B3n%20roc%C3%ADo%20de%20miel
correct, masculine noun, Argentina
- melón chino 3, record 9, Spanish, mel%C3%B3n%20chino
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
- melón tuna 4, record 9, Spanish, mel%C3%B3n%20tuna
correct, masculine noun, Chile
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2007-05-07
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Maple-Sugar Industry
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- maple syrup
1, record 10, English, maple%20syrup
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The syrup obtained by the concentration of maple sap or by the dilution or solution of a maple product, other than maple sap, in potable water. 1, record 10, English, - maple%20syrup
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'érable
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- sirop d'érable
1, record 10, French, sirop%20d%27%C3%A9rable
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sirop obtenu par concentration de la sève d'érable ou par dilution ou dissolution, dans l'eau potable, d'un produit de l'érable autre que la sève d'érable. 1, record 10, French, - sirop%20d%27%C3%A9rable
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria del azúcar de arce
- Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- jarabe de arce
1, record 10, Spanish, jarabe%20de%20arce
correct, masculine noun, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Spain, Peru
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- miel de maple 2, record 10, Spanish, miel%20de%20maple
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
- miel de arce 2, record 10, Spanish, miel%20de%20arce
correct, feminine noun, Uruguay
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2003-02-04
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Beekeeping
- Sugar Industry
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- honey
1, record 11, English, honey
correct, noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sweet viscid fluid, of various shades from nearly white to deep golden, being the nectar of flowers collected and worked up for food by certain insects, esp. the honey-bee. 1, record 11, English, - honey
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Honey of borax. 1, record 11, English, - honey
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Honey-heavy, honey-laden. 1, record 11, English, - honey
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Honey bike, brake, -cake, colour, -crock, -cup, drink, -harvest, -knife, -mead, -pore, -scale, -shop, -time, wine. 1, record 11, English, - honey
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 4 PHR
Honey-coloured, -hearted, -lipped, -loaded, -steeped, -mouthed, -stored, -wooled. 1, record 11, English, - honey
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 5 PHR
Honey agaric, ant, -apple, -baby, -badger, -bag, -balm, banana, -basket, -bearer, -beer, -berry, -blob, -bloom, -bottle, -bread, -bucket, -bun, -bunch, -cell, -cherry, chile, -creeper, -dresser, -extractor, -fall, -farmer, -flow, -fly, fungus, -garlic, -gate, -gatherer, -gilding, -gland, -gold, -holder, -hunter, -kite, -locust, -lotus, -maker, -man, -mark, -meal, -mesquit, -moth, -mouse, mushroom, -pear, -people, -plant, -pod, possum, -rore, -soap, -sop, -spot, -stalks, -stomach, -sucker, -tear, -tube, -ware, -water, -week, -wood, -words, -worker. 1, record 11, English, - honey
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 6 PHR
Honey-bearing, -dropping, -eating, -flowing, -gathering, -making, -secreting, -storing, -yielding. 1, record 11, English, - honey
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 7 PHR
Borax, clover, corn, heather, stone, wood honey. 1, record 11, English, - honey
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 8 PHR
Clarified honey. 1, record 11, English, - honey
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 9 PHR
Live, unripe, virgin, white, wild honey. 1, record 11, English, - honey
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Élevage des abeilles
- Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- miel
1, record 11, French, miel
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance sirupeuse et sucrée, de couleur ambrée, que les abeilles élaborent dans leur jabot avec le nectar des fleurs ou d'autres matières végétales, et qu'elles dégorgent dans des alvéoles de cire pour la nourriture de leur communauté. 2, record 11, French, - miel
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les abeilles vont chercher le nectar des fleurs pour le convertir en miel. 2, record 11, French, - miel
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Fourmi, mouche à miel. 2, record 11, French, - miel
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Bonbon, préparation pharmaceutique au miel. 2, record 11, French, - miel
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Couleur, gâteau, goût, jatte, parfum, pot de miel. 2, record 11, French, - miel
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 4 PHR
Douceur, production du miel. 2, record 11, French, - miel
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 5 PHR
Miel rosat, violat. 2, record 11, French, - miel
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 6 PHR
Miel de Narbonne, du Gâtinais; miel des fleurs. 2, record 11, French, - miel
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 7 PHR
Sentir le miel; séparer le miel de la cire. 2, record 11, French, - miel
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
- Cría de abejas
- Industria azucarera
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- miel
1, record 11, Spanish, miel
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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