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ATTALEA COHUNE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Cohune palm
1, record 1, English, Cohune%20palm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Large feather palm (of the family Palmae native to Mexico to Costa Rica) ...; abundant egg-shaped brown fruit to 8 cm long, in large clusters with nuts furnishing cohune oil. 1, record 1, English, - Cohune%20palm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cohune
1, record 1, French, cohune
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cohune de la Guyane 1, record 1, French, cohune%20de%20la%20Guyane
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Palmier originaire du Mexique, Guyane, Costa Rica qui porte des fruits bruns de 8 cm contenant une noix dont l’huile est utilisée en cuisine et dans la fabrication du savon. 2, record 1, French, - cohune
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-08-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fatty Substances (Food)
- Animal Pests (Crops)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cohune oil
1, record 2, English, cohune%20oil
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cohune-nut oil 1, record 2, English, cohune%2Dnut%20oil
correct
- cohune fat 1, record 2, English, cohune%20fat
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A yellowish semisolid fat obtained from cohune fruits and used in cooking and in soap making. 1, record 2, English, - cohune%20oil
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
- Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- huile de cohune
1, record 2, French, huile%20de%20cohune
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Huile qui provient de la noix du fruit d’un palmier, Orgignya cohune ou Attalea cohune originaire des tropique et dont on se sert en cuisine et pour la fabrication du savon. 2, record 2, French, - huile%20de%20cohune
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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