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OLIVE TABLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Spices and Condiments
- Culture of Fruit Trees
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- table olive
1, record 1, English, table%20olive
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Small but symbolic, table olives have been part of everyday life in Spain since ancient times. This gastronomic delicacy comes in a tremendous range of styles ... Spain is the world's leading table olive producer, exporting this healthy, tasty, authentic food to more than 150 countries. 2, record 1, English, - table%20olive
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épices et condiments
- Arboriculture fruitière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- olive de table
1, record 1, French, olive%20de%20table
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- olive de conserve 2, record 1, French, olive%20de%20conserve
correct, feminine noun
- olive de bouche 2, record 1, French, olive%20de%20bouche
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le choix de la variété dépendra de la destination finale du fruit : olives de table ou huile d’olive ou les deux. L'olive de table(ou olive de conserve, ou olive de bouche) est le nom générique de l'olive destinée à être consommée. Récoltées avec un soin tout particulier, les olives destinées à la table sont contrairement à celles destinées à l'huile pratiquement récoltées une à une. 3, record 1, French, - olive%20de%20table
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oilseed Crops
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- olive cultivation
1, record 2, English, olive%20cultivation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- olive culture 2, record 2, English, olive%20culture
correct
- oleoculture 3, record 2, English, oleoculture
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Olive culture has ancient roots. Olives were first cultivated in the Eastern part of the Mediterranean, in the region known as the "fertile crescent," and moved westwards over the millennia. This place would be known as Anatolia (Asia Minor) up to this time. 4, record 2, English, - olive%20cultivation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Olive trees have an almost titanic resistance, a vital force which renders them nearly immortal. Despite harsh winters and burning summers, despite truncations, they continue to grow, proud and strong reaching towards the sky, bearing fruit that nourishes and heals inspires and amazes. 4, record 2, English, - olive%20cultivation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes oléagineuses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- oléiculture
1, record 2, French, ol%C3%A9iculture
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'oléiculture est la culture et l'exploitation des oliviers afin de produire des olives de table ou de l'huile d’olive. 2, record 2, French, - ol%C3%A9iculture
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de oleaginosas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cultivo del olivo
1, record 2, Spanish, cultivo%20del%20olivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-06-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Fatty Substances (Food)
- Oilseed Crops
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- International Agreement on Olive Oil and Table Olives, 1986
1, record 3, English, International%20Agreement%20on%20Olive%20Oil%20and%20Table%20Olives%2C%201986
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Geneva, July 1 1986. 1, record 3, English, - International%20Agreement%20on%20Olive%20Oil%20and%20Table%20Olives%2C%201986
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
- Culture des plantes oléagineuses
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Accord international de 1986 sur l'huile d’olive et les olives de table
1, record 3, French, Accord%20international%20de%201986%20sur%20l%27huile%20d%26rsquo%3Bolive%20et%20les%20olives%20de%20table
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Substancias grasas (Industria alimentaria)
- Cultivo de oleaginosas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Convenio Internacional del Aceite de Oliva y de las Aceitunas de Mesa
1, record 3, Spanish, Convenio%20Internacional%20del%20Aceite%20de%20Oliva%20y%20de%20las%20Aceitunas%20de%20Mesa
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Conference Titles
- Oilseed Crops
- Food Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- United Nations Olive Oil and Table Olives Conference 1, record 4, English, United%20Nations%20Olive%20Oil%20and%20Table%20Olives%20Conference
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNCTAD [United Nations Conference on Trade and Development]. 1, record 4, English, - United%20Nations%20Olive%20Oil%20and%20Table%20Olives%20Conference
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conférences
- Culture des plantes oléagineuses
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Conférence des Nations Unies sur l'huile d’olive et les olives de table
1, record 4, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20sur%20l%27huile%20d%26rsquo%3Bolive%20et%20les%20olives%20de%20table
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de conferencias
- Cultivo de oleaginosas
- Industria alimentaria
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Aceite de Oliva y las Aceitunas de Mesa
1, record 4, Spanish, Conferencia%20de%20las%20Naciones%20Unidas%20sobre%20el%20Aceite%20de%20Oliva%20y%20las%20Aceitunas%20de%20Mesa
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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