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RAMBOUTAN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Culture of Fruit Trees
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rambutan
1, record 1, English, rambutan
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rampostan 2, record 1, English, rampostan
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The red or yellow, spiny, egg-shaped, edible fruit of a Malayan tree (Nephelium lappaceum) of the soapberry family. 3, record 1, English, - rambutan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rambutan: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 4, record 1, English, - rambutan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Arboriculture fruitière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ramboutan
1, record 1, French, ramboutan
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- litchi chevelu 1, record 1, French, litchi%20chevelu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fruit exotique (Malaisie, Asie du Sud-Est) à écorce rougêatre et épineuse à pulpe blanche, juteuse et sucrée [...] 2, record 1, French, - ramboutan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ramboutan; litchi chevelu : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l'agriculture» et reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 1, French, - ramboutan
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Fruticultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rambután
1, record 1, Spanish, rambut%C3%A1n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- litchi peludo 1, record 1, Spanish, litchi%20peludo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El rambután es un fruto que pertenece a la misma familia que el litchi, las Sapindáceas, formada por más de 1.000 especies de árboles y arbustos distribuidos por regiones cálidas de todo el mundo. De hecho, por su aspecto se le conoce también como "litchi peludo". Se trata de una fruta dulzona, muy agradable al paladar y de consistencia similar a la de las uvas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - rambut%C3%A1n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-08-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exotic fruit
1, record 2, English, exotic%20fruit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Exotic fruit is often more widely known than exotic [vegetable] thanks to its appealing colours and snacking quality. 2, record 2, English, - exotic%20fruit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fruit exotique
1, record 2, French, fruit%20exotique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dénomination de fruit exotique est en usage dans la cuisine et le commerce dans les pays occidentaux (européens et nord-américains). Elle concerne les fruits qui proviennent des autres continents ou des régions tropicales. 2, record 2, French, - fruit%20exotique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple : ananas, banane, carambole, cherimoya, durian, figue de barbarie, fruit de l'arbre à pain, fruit de la passion, goyave, grenade, grenadille, jacque, kaki, kiwano, kiwi, litchi, mangoustan, mangue, nashi, nèfle du Japon, papaye, pepino, pitaya, physalis ou coqueret ou alkékenge, pomme de lait, ramboutan, salak, sapote, sapotille, tamarillo, taxo, tamarin. 2, record 2, French, - fruit%20exotique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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