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UNDARIA PINNATIFIDA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Algae
- Aquaculture
- Cooking and Gastronomy
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wakame
1, record 1, English, wakame
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wakame seaweed 2, record 1, English, wakame%20seaweed
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An edible brown seaweed which is characterized by pinnate blades and a flat stipe. 3, record 1, English, - wakame
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Wakame is extensively cultured in Japan, Korea and China. 3, record 1, English, - wakame
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wakame: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 4, record 1, English, - wakame
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Algues
- Aquaculture
- Cuisine et gastronomie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- wakamé
1, record 1, French, wakam%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- wakame 2, record 1, French, wakame
correct, masculine noun
- ondarie 3, record 1, French, ondarie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- fougère de mer 2, record 1, French, foug%C3%A8re%20de%20mer
feminine noun, France
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Algue brune comestible caractérisée par une lame profondément échancrée et parcourue par une nervure médiane et par un stipe plat plus ou moins long. 2, record 1, French, - wakam%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le wakame et le hijiki servent à faire des soupes et à colorer les mets. 4, record 1, French, - wakam%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette algue est l’objet d’un élevage important au Japon, en Corée et en Chine. 2, record 1, French, - wakam%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ondarie : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 5, record 1, French, - wakam%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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