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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Vegetable Crop Production
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arugula
1, record 1, English, arugula
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arugola 2, record 1, English, arugola
correct
- roquette 1, record 1, English, roquette
correct
- rocket 3, record 1, English, rocket
correct
- roquet 4, record 1, English, roquet
correct
- rocket salad 5, record 1, English, rocket%20salad
correct
- rocketsalad 4, record 1, English, rocketsalad
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Native to the Mediterranean, this plant is grown for its leaves which are slightly pungent and peppery in taste. They are used raw in salads or cooked like spinach. 6, record 1, English, - arugula
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Also called salad plant. 4, record 1, English, - arugula
Record 1, Key term(s)
- salad plant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Production légumière
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- roquette
1, record 1, French, roquette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- roquette cultivée 2, record 1, French, roquette%20cultiv%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante méditerranéenne très odorante et à saveur assez forte [...] Ses jeunes feuilles lisses et glabres, qui se mangent en salade, doivent être cueillies avant la floraison, car leur goût devient ensuite trop moutardé [...] 3, record 1, French, - roquette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Producción hortícola
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- roqueta
1, record 1, Spanish, roqueta
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ruca 1, record 1, Spanish, ruca
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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