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RUBIA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dyer's madder
1, record 1, English, dyer%27s%20madder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Indian madder 2, record 1, English, Indian%20madder
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Rubiaceae. 3, record 1, English, - dyer%27s%20madder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- garance des teinturiers
1, record 1, French, garance%20des%20teinturiers
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Rubiaceae. 2, record 1, French, - garance%20des%20teinturiers
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rubia
1, record 1, Spanish, rubia
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- granza 1, record 1, Spanish, granza
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-02-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Brewing and Malting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pale ale
1, record 2, English, pale%20ale
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pale ale is less strong, less bitter, paler in colour and clearer than porter. 1, record 2, English, - pale%20ale
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Brasserie et malterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bière blonde
1, record 2, French, bi%C3%A8re%20blonde
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pale ale 2, record 2, French, pale%20ale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Il s'agit généralement de la version embouteillée de la bitter ale, un peu plus pétillante. Sa mousse, un peu plus consistante, est cependant fugace. 2, record 2, French, - bi%C3%A8re%20blonde
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les bières blondes sont bien houblonnées et ont parfois une saveur de malt assez prononcée. 3, record 2, French, - bi%C3%A8re%20blonde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de cerveza y malta
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cerveza rubia
1, record 2, Spanish, cerveza%20rubia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-05-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- yellow oatgrass
1, record 3, English, yellow%20oatgrass
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A perennial plant [of the family Poaceae], medium size, hairy (a few exceptions), cespitous, with short rhizomes. 2, record 3, English, - yellow%20oatgrass
Record 3, Key term(s)
- yellow oat-grass
- yellow oat grass
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- avoine dorée
1, record 3, French, avoine%20dor%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- avoine jaunâtre 2, record 3, French, avoine%20jaun%C3%A2tre
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de 20 à 80 cm de haut [de la famille des Poaceae], formant des touffes plus denses de couleur vert franc. 1, record 3, French, - avoine%20dor%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- avena rubia
1, record 3, Spanish, avena%20rubia
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- avena amarilla 1, record 3, Spanish, avena%20amarilla
feminine noun
- pasto amarillo 1, record 3, Spanish, pasto%20amarillo
masculine noun, Argentina
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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