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CICER ARIETINUM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Vegetable Crop Production
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chickpea
1, record 1, English, chickpea
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- chick pea 2, record 1, English, chick%20pea
correct
- chick-pea 3, record 1, English, chick%2Dpea
correct
- channa 4, record 1, English, channa
correct, standardized
- gram 5, record 1, English, gram
correct, standardized
- gram pea 6, record 1, English, gram%20pea
correct
- garbanzo 7, record 1, English, garbanzo
correct, see observation, United States, standardized
- garbanzo bean 8, record 1, English, garbanzo%20bean
correct
- Bengal gram 9, record 1, English, Bengal%20gram
correct, Great Britain, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the dried vegetables of which there are several varieties called gram in India, garbanzo in Spain, Mexico and the Philippines. ... chick peas are hard, round and corn-coloured, somewhat earthy in flavour and lend themselves to some excellent dishes. 10, record 1, English, - chickpea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chick pea; gram; garbanzo; Bengal gram; channa: terms standardized by ISO. 8, record 1, English, - chickpea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
garbanzo bean: term also used by the general public. 8, record 1, English, - chickpea
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Production légumière
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pois chiche
1, record 1, French, pois%20chiche
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pois-chiche 2, record 1, French, pois%2Dchiche
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Produit agricole alimentaire (légume sec - grain de plante). 3, record 1, French, - pois%20chiche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Les pois chiches] ont une enveloppe dure. Ce sont pratiquement les seuls légumes secs qu'il faut faire tremper avant leur cuisson. 3, record 1, French, - pois%20chiche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pois chiche : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - pois%20chiche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Producción hortícola
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- garbanzo
1, record 1, Spanish, garbanzo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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