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SAPOTACEAE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Baillonella toxisperma 4, record 1, English, Baillonella%20toxisperma
Latin
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- djave
1, record 1, English, djave
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- moabi 2, record 1, English, moabi
correct
- African pearwood 2, record 1, English, African%20pearwood
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Sapotaceae. 3, record 1, English, - djave
Record 1, Key term(s)
- African pear wood
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Baillonella toxisperma 3, record 1, French, Baillonella%20toxisperma
Latin
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moabi
1, record 1, French, moabi
correct, masculine 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 Sapotaceae. 2, record 1, French, - moabi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-03-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Pouteria sapota 10, record 2, English, Pouteria%20sapota
Latin
Calocarpum sapota 11, record 2, English, Calocarpum%20sapota
Latin
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mammee sapote
1, record 2, English, mammee%20sapote
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mamey sapote 2, record 2, English, mamey%20sapote
correct
- mamey sapota 3, record 2, English, mamey%20sapota
correct
- sapote 4, record 2, English, sapote
correct, see observation
- naseberry 5, record 2, English, naseberry
correct
- marmalade tree 6, record 2, English, marmalade%20tree
correct
- marmalade-tree 7, record 2, English, marmalade%2Dtree
correct
- marmalade-plum 7, record 2, English, marmalade%2Dplum
correct
- marmelade plum 8, record 2, English, marmelade%20plum
correct
- mamey 7, record 2, English, mamey
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Sapotaceae. 9, record 2, English, - mammee%20sapote
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sapote: common name also used to refer to the species Manilkara zapota. 9, record 2, English, - mammee%20sapote
Record 2, Key term(s)
- mamee sapote
- mammee sapota
- mamee sapota
- neesberry
- marmelade tree
- mammee
- mamee
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Pouteria sapota 5, record 2, French, Pouteria%20sapota
Latin
Calocarpum sapota 6, record 2, French, Calocarpum%20sapota
Latin
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sapotier
1, record 2, French, sapotier
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sapotillier mamey 2, record 2, French, sapotillier%20mamey
correct, masculine noun
- grand sapotillier 3, record 2, French, grand%20sapotillier
correct, masculine noun
- sapotillier marmelade 3, record 2, French, sapotillier%20marmelade
correct, masculine noun
- sapotille mamey 3, record 2, French, sapotille%20mamey
correct, feminine noun
- grosse sapote 3, record 2, French, grosse%20sapote
correct, feminine noun
- sapote 3, record 2, French, sapote
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Sapotaceae. 4, record 2, French, - sapotier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sapotier; sapote : noms communs aussi utilisés pour désigner l’espèce Diospyros nigra. 4, record 2, French, - sapotier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
sapotier : nom commun aussi utilisé pour désigner l’espèce Manilkara zapota. 4, record 2, French, - sapotier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Pouteria sapota 2, record 2, Spanish, Pouteria%20sapota
Latin
Calocarpum sapota 3, record 2, Spanish, Calocarpum%20sapota
Latin
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- zapote
1, record 2, Spanish, zapote
masculine noun, Mexico
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- mamey colorado 1, record 2, Spanish, mamey%20colorado
masculine noun, Cuba
- zapote de carne 1, record 2, Spanish, zapote%20de%20carne
masculine noun, Colombia
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-03-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Chrysophyllum cainito 4, record 3, English, Chrysophyllum%20cainito
Latin
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- star apple
1, record 3, English, star%20apple
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- star-apple 2, record 3, English, star%2Dapple
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Sapotaceae. 3, record 3, English, - star%20apple
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
star apple; star-apple: common names also used to refer to the species Diospyros lycioides. 3, record 3, English, - star%20apple
Record 3, Key term(s)
- starapple
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Chrysophyllum cainito 7, record 3, French, Chrysophyllum%20cainito
Latin
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- caimitier
1, record 3, French, caimitier
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- caïmitier 2, record 3, French, ca%C3%AFmitier
correct, masculine noun
- cainitier 3, record 3, French, cainitier
correct, masculine noun
- caïnitier 4, record 3, French, ca%C3%AFnitier
correct, masculine noun
- pomme-étoile 3, record 3, French, pomme%2D%C3%A9toile
correct, feminine noun
- pomme étoilée 5, record 3, French, pomme%20%C3%A9toil%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- pomme de lait 3, record 3, French, pomme%20de%20lait
correct, feminine noun
- pomme lait 3, record 3, French, pomme%20lait
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Sapotaceae. 6, record 3, French, - caimitier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Chrysophyllum cainito 2, record 3, Spanish, Chrysophyllum%20cainito
Latin
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- caimito
1, record 3, Spanish, caimito
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- maduraverde 1, record 3, Spanish, maduraverde
masculine noun, Colombia
- cauje 1, record 3, Spanish, cauje
masculine noun, Ecuador
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-03-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Manilkara zapota 6, record 4, English, Manilkara%20zapota
Latin
Achras sapota 7, record 4, English, Achras%20sapota
Latin
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sapodilla
1, record 4, English, sapodilla
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- sapote 2, record 4, English, sapote
correct, see observation
- dilly 3, record 4, English, dilly
correct, noun
- chicle tree 3, record 4, English, chicle%20tree
correct
- chicle 3, record 4, English, chicle
correct
- neesberry 3, record 4, English, neesberry
correct
- sapodilla tree 4, record 4, English, sapodilla%20tree
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Sapotaceae. 5, record 4, English, - sapodilla
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sapote: common name also used to refer to the species Pouteria sapota. 5, record 4, English, - sapodilla
Record 4, Key term(s)
- naseberry
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Manilkara zapota 5, record 4, French, Manilkara%20zapota
Latin
Achras sapota 6, record 4, French, Achras%20sapota
Latin
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sapotillier
1, record 4, French, sapotillier
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- sapotille 2, record 4, French, sapotille
correct, feminine noun
- sapotier 2, record 4, French, sapotier
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- arbre à chewing-gum 3, record 4, French, arbre%20%C3%A0%20chewing%2Dgum
correct, masculine noun
- ti cou 3, record 4, French, ti%20cou
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Sapotaceae. 4, record 4, French, - sapotillier
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sapotier : nom commun aussi utilisé pour désigner les espèces Diospyros nigra et Pouteria sapota. 4, record 4, French, - sapotillier
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Manilkara zapota 2, record 4, Spanish, Manilkara%20zapota
Latin
Achras sapota 3, record 4, Spanish, Achras%20sapota
Latin
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- zapotillo
1, record 4, Spanish, zapotillo
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- zapote pequeño 1, record 4, Spanish, zapote%20peque%C3%B1o
masculine noun
- zapote blanco 1, record 4, Spanish, zapote%20blanco
masculine noun
- zapote amarillo 1, record 4, Spanish, zapote%20amarillo
masculine noun, Mexico
- chicozapote 1, record 4, Spanish, chicozapote
masculine noun, Central America
- mamey zapote 1, record 4, Spanish, mamey%20zapote
masculine noun, Cuba
- níspero de América 1, record 4, Spanish, n%C3%ADspero%20de%20Am%C3%A9rica
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2022-02-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Chrysophyllum albidum 3, record 5, English, Chrysophyllum%20albidum
Latin
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- white star apple
1, record 5, English, white%20star%20apple
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Sapotaceae. 2, record 5, English, - white%20star%20apple
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Chrysophyllum albidum 3, record 5, French, Chrysophyllum%20albidum
Latin
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pomme étoile blanche
1, record 5, French, pomme%20%C3%A9toile%20blanche
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Sapotaceae. 2, record 5, French, - pomme%20%C3%A9toile%20blanche
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2022-02-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Sideroxylon foetidissimum 4, record 6, English, Sideroxylon%20foetidissimum
Latin
Mastichodendron foetidissimum 4, record 6, English, Mastichodendron%20foetidissimum
Latin
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- false mastic
1, record 6, English, false%20mastic
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- yellow mastic 2, record 6, English, yellow%20mastic
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Sapotaceae. 3, record 6, English, - false%20mastic
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Sideroxylon foetidissimum 3, record 6, French, Sideroxylon%20foetidissimum
Latin
Mastichodendron foetidissimum 3, record 6, French, Mastichodendron%20foetidissimum
Latin
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Sideroxylon foetidissimum
1, record 6, French, Sideroxylon%20foetidissimum
correct, Latin
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Sapotaceae. 2, record 6, French, - Sideroxylon%20foetidissimum
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Sideroxylon foetidissimum : Il n’y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 6, French, - Sideroxylon%20foetidissimum
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2021-07-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Synsepalum dulcificum 6, record 7, English, Synsepalum%20dulcificum
Latin
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- miraculous berry
1, record 7, English, miraculous%20berry
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- miraculous-berry 2, record 7, English, miraculous%2Dberry
correct
- miracle berry 3, record 7, English, miracle%20berry
correct
- miracle fruit 3, record 7, English, miracle%20fruit
correct
- miracle-fruit 4, record 7, English, miracle%2Dfruit
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Sapotaceae. 5, record 7, English, - miraculous%20berry
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
miracle fruit; miracle-fruit: common names also used to refer to the species Thaumatococcus daniellii. 5, record 7, English, - miraculous%20berry
Record 7, Key term(s)
- miracleberry
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Synsepalum dulcificum 3, record 7, French, Synsepalum%20dulcificum
Latin
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fruit miraculeux
1, record 7, French, fruit%20miraculeux
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Sapotaceae. 2, record 7, French, - fruit%20miraculeux
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fruit miraculeux : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner l’espèce Thaumatococcus daniellii. 2, record 7, French, - fruit%20miraculeux
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 7
Synsepalum dulcificum 2, record 7, Spanish, Synsepalum%20dulcificum
Latin
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- fruta milagrosa
1, record 7, Spanish, fruta%20milagrosa
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2020-04-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Chrysophyllum africanum 3, record 8, English, Chrysophyllum%20africanum
Latin
Chrysophyllum delevoyi 4, record 8, English, Chrysophyllum%20delevoyi
Latin
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- African star apple
1, record 8, English, African%20star%20apple
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Sapotaceae. 2, record 8, English, - African%20star%20apple
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Chrysophyllum africanum 3, record 8, French, Chrysophyllum%20africanum
Latin
Chrysophyllum delevoyi 4, record 8, French, Chrysophyllum%20delevoyi
Latin
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Chrysophyllum africanum
1, record 8, French, Chrysophyllum%20africanum
correct, Latin
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Sapotaceae. 2, record 8, French, - Chrysophyllum%20africanum
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chrysophyllum africanum : Il n’y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 8, French, - Chrysophyllum%20africanum
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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