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BERTHOLLETIA EXCELSA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
- Botany
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Brazil-nut
1, record 1, English, Brazil%2Dnut
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cream nut 2, record 1, English, cream%20nut
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The fruit of a South American tree (Bertholletia excelsa). Its edible flesh is commercially known as a dry fruit. 3, record 1, English, - Brazil%2Dnut
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
- Botanique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- noix du Brésil
1, record 1, French, noix%20du%20Br%C3%A9sil
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- noix d’Amazonie 1, record 1, French, noix%20d%26rsquo%3BAmazonie
correct, feminine noun
- châtaigne du Brésil 1, record 1, French, ch%C3%A2taigne%20du%20Br%C3%A9sil
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fruit du Bertholletia excelsa(noyer du Brésil) commercialisé comme fruit sec. 2, record 1, French, - noix%20du%20Br%C3%A9sil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
- Botánica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- castaña de Pará
1, record 1, Spanish, casta%C3%B1a%20de%20Par%C3%A1
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- nuez del Brasil 1, record 1, Spanish, nuez%20del%20Brasil
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-03-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Brazil nut tree
1, record 2, English, Brazil%20nut%20tree
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Lecythidaceae. 2, record 2, English, - Brazil%20nut%20tree
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- noyer du Brésil
1, record 2, French, noyer%20du%20Br%C3%A9sil
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Lecythidaceae. 2, record 2, French, - noyer%20du%20Br%C3%A9sil
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- castaño de Pará
1, record 2, Spanish, casta%C3%B1o%20de%20Par%C3%A1
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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