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PIMENT ACRE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bay rum tree
1, record 1, English, bay%20rum%20tree
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wild clove 1, record 1, English, wild%20clove
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- piment âcre
1, record 1, French, piment%20%C3%A2cre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- piment piquant 1, record 1, French, piment%20piquant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pimienta coronada
1, record 1, Spanish, pimienta%20coronada
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pimienta acre 1, record 1, Spanish, pimienta%20acre
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pimenta
1, record 2, English, pimenta
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A genus of tropical American aromatic trees (family Myrtaceae) having large coriaceous pinnately veined leaves, small cymose flowers, and 1 to 6 pendulous ovules. 2, record 2, English, - pimenta
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pimenta
1, record 2, French, pimenta
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arbre de l'Amérique tropicale, très odoriférant, à grandes feuilles opposées coriaces, à nombreuses fleurs disposées en cymes à l'aisselle des feuilles supérieures.(Les fruits, bacciformes, sont employés comme condiment sous les noms de «quatre-épices, piment âcre, toute-épice, poivre de la jamaïque». Famille des myrtacées. 2, record 2, French, - pimenta
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-10-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Spices and Condiments
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bayberry
1, record 3, English, bayberry
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Épices et condiments
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- quatre-épices 1, record 3, French, quatre%2D%C3%A9pices
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- piment âcre 1, record 3, French, piment%20%C3%A2cre
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-06-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Spices and Condiments
- Food Additives
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- paprika
1, record 4, English, paprika
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The finely ground pods of dried, ripe, sweet pepper. The strong, reddish orange powder is used in sausage and spice flavorings for baked goods ..., condiments, meats ..., and soups. 2, record 4, English, - paprika
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Paprika [is the] Hungarian name for sweet pepper. Powder made from this pepper is ... used as a seasoning for goulash, the Hungarian national dish. 3, record 4, English, - paprika
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Both paprika and paprika oleoresins are used as a red coloring. 2, record 4, English, - paprika
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Épices et condiments
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- paprika
1, record 4, French, paprika
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Paprika [...] [est le] nom hongrois du piment doux. [La poudre] de ce piment, rouge, de saveur très légèrement âcre, [...] [s’]emploie comme condiment et [...] est l'assaisonnement de la goulasch, le plat national hongrois, depuis la longue occupation turque. 2, record 4, French, - paprika
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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