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FENUGREC [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medicinal Plants
- Pharmacy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fenugreek
1, record 1, English, fenugreek
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- foennegreek 2, record 1, English, foennegreek
correct
- foenugreek 2, record 1, English, foenugreek
correct
- Trigonella foenum graecum 3, record 1, English, Trigonella%20foenum%20graecum
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a plant ... of the legume family, native to SE Europe and W Asia, used for forage, as a potherb, and formerly in medicine. 1, record 1, English, - fenugreek
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Trigonella foenumgraecum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes médicinales
- Pharmacie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fenugrec
1, record 1, French, fenugrec
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- foin de Grèce 2, record 1, French, foin%20de%20Gr%C3%A8ce
correct, masculine noun
- trigonelle 3, record 1, French, trigonelle
correct, feminine noun
- sénégrain 3, record 1, French, s%C3%A9n%C3%A9grain
correct, masculine noun
- Trigonella foenum graecum 2, record 1, French, Trigonella%20foenum%20graecum
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plante (Papelionacées) dont les grains riches en mucilage sont employés en cataplasmes. 4, record 1, French, - fenugrec
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Trigonella foenumgraecum
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de plantas medicinales
- Farmacia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fenogreco
1, record 1, Spanish, fenogreco
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- alholva 1, record 1, Spanish, alholva
feminine noun
- heno griego 1, record 1, Spanish, heno%20griego
masculine noun
- Trigonella foenum graecum 1, record 1, Spanish, Trigonella%20foenum%20graecum
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-03-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Spices and Condiments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fenugreek
1, record 2, English, fenugreek
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Trigonella foenum-graecum 1, record 2, English, Trigonella%20foenum%2Dgraecum
Latin, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nomenclature on spices and condiments: Natural vegetable products or mixtures thereof, free from extraneous matter, used for flavouring, seasoning and imparting aroma to foods. 1, record 2, English, - fenugreek
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term applies equally to the product in the whole form or in the ground form. 1, record 2, English, - fenugreek
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Terms standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - fenugreek
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Épices et condiments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fenugrec
1, record 2, French, fenugrec
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Trigonella foenum-graecum 1, record 2, French, Trigonella%20foenum%2Dgraecum
Latin, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nomenclature sur les épices : Produits végétaux ou mélanges de ceux-ci, exempts de matières étrangères, utilisés pour donner de la saveur et de l'arôme et pour assaisonner les aliments. 1, record 2, French, - fenugrec
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme est applicable à la fois au produit entier et au produit en poudre. 1, record 2, French, - fenugrec
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Termes normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - fenugrec
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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