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GALLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scab
1, record 1, English, scab
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A plant disease] caused by fungi or bacteria and resulting in crustlike spots on fruit, leaves, or roots. 2, record 1, English, - scab
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gale
1, record 1, French, gale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- galle 2, record 1, French, galle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie des végétaux due à des bactéries ou à des champignons, provoquant des pustules à la surface des tissus externes de la plante. 2, record 1, French, - gale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans certains cas, «scab» se rend par «tavelure» (en parlant de poires ou de pommes, par exemple). 3, record 1, French, - gale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sarna
1, record 1, Spanish, sarna
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad que se manifiesta por pústulas escamosas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - sarna
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Plant Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gall
1, record 2, English, gall
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cecidium 2, record 2, English, cecidium
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A swelling or excrescence of the tissues of a plant that results usually from the attacks of parasites (as fungi, bacteria, insects), that is often distinguished by characteristic shape or color, and that in some instances forms an important source of tannin. 3, record 2, English, - gall
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A great variety of deformations and growths produced by insects and mites as well as fungi has been described. The whole are now included under the term Cecidia; a prefix gives the name of the organism to which the attacks are due, e.g., Phytoptocecidia are the galls formed by Phytoptid mites. 4, record 2, English, - gall
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Plant-feeders which induce in their hosts the malformations termed galls or cecidia. 4, record 2, English, - gall
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oak-galls are largely used in the manufacture of ink and tannin, as well as in dyeing and in medicine. 4, record 2, English, - gall
Record 2, Key term(s)
- galls
- cecidia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Maladies des plantes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- galle
1, record 2, French, galle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cécidie 2, record 2, French, c%C3%A9cidie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excroissance produite sur les tiges et les feuilles de certains végétaux par des parasites animaux ou végétaux. 2, record 2, French, - galle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
noix de galle : excroissance riche en tanin de la galle du chêne, utilisée pour la fabrication de teintures, d'encres. 2, record 2, French, - galle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Galle du chêne, galle du rosier, galle de la vigne. 3, record 2, French, - galle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Enfermedades de las plantas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- agalla
1, record 2, Spanish, agalla
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cecidia 1, record 2, Spanish, cecidia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crecimiento anormal de un tejido vegetal que se produce como respuesta a una invasión de insectos, chinches, orugas u hongos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - agalla
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las cecidas del roble se denominan agallas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - agalla
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-06-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Crops
- Spices and Condiments
- Food Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wart
1, record 3, English, wart
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prominent scar of colour different from that of the pod itself, except for the mark. 2, record 3, English, - wart
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 3, English, - wart
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes industrielles
- Épices et condiments
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rague
1, record 3, French, rague
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- galle 2, record 3, French, galle
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cicatrice en relief de teinte différente de celle de la gousse elle-même, à l'exception de la marque. 1, record 3, French, - rague
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition concernant la classification qualitative. 1, record 3, French, - rague
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par ISO. 3, record 3, French, - rague
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de plantas industriales
- Especias y condimentos
- Industria alimentaria
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- roña
1, record 3, Spanish, ro%C3%B1a
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Enfermedad producida por el hongo Spongospora subterranea que afecta principalmente los tejidos que, después de lavados, presentan pústulas marrones. 2, record 3, Spanish, - ro%C3%B1a
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-12-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Glass Beads and Small Glassware
Record 4, Main entry term, English
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impurities which rise to the top of the pot as the batch is heated and made to boil. It is waste and must be skimmed off. 1, record 4, English, - gall
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Perles de verre et verroterie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- galle
1, record 4, French, galle
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fiel 1, record 4, French, fiel
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impuretés qui se forment à la surface du pot pendant qu'on chauffe la composition et qu'on la porte à ébullition. C'est un déchet qu'il faut écumer. 1, record 4, French, - galle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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