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GINGEMBRE [2 records]

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Record 1 2016-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Medicinal Plants
Universal entry(ies)
Zingiber officinale
Latin
DEF

An Asiatic herb (Zingiber officinale) of the ginger family, widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic rhizome, used as a spice or perfume and in medicine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Culture des plantes médicinales
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Zingiber officinale
Latin
DEF

Plante herbacée (zingibéracées), à rhizome charnu.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Cultivo de plantas medicinales
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Zingiber officinale
Latin
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Record 2 2004-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spices and Condiments
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.

OBS

The term applies equally to the product in the whole form or in the ground form.

OBS

ginger: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épices et condiments
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.

OBS

Le terme est applicable à la fois au produit entier et au produit en poudre.

OBS

gingembre : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Especias y condimentos
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