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COURGE ITALIE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crookneck squash
1, record 1, English, crookneck%20squash
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of summer squash with a classically crooked shape ... 1, record 1, English, - crookneck%20squash
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The classic crookneck squash has a bulbous shape with intensely warty yellow skin. When the bumpy squash is cut open, it reveals pale yellow flesh and seeds. The entire squash, including seeds and skin, is edible, and it has a sweet, slightly nutty flavor. 1, record 1, English, - crookneck%20squash
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- courge torticolis
1, record 1, French, courge%20torticolis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- courge à cou tors 1, record 1, French, courge%20%C3%A0%20cou%20tors
correct, feminine noun
- courge d'Italie 1, record 1, French, courge%20d%27Italie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La courge torticolis. [...] De couleur vert foncé, jaune ou une combinaison des deux, cette courge est facile à reconnaître à sa base renflée qui donne l'impression qu'elle possède un cou. 1, record 1, French, - courge%20torticolis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-01-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Vegetable Crop Production
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cocozelle
1, record 2, English, cocozelle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Italian vegetable marrow 2, record 2, English, Italian%20vegetable%20marrow
correct
- Italian squash 3, record 2, English, Italian%20squash
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a smooth cylindrical dark green summer squash usually with lighter green to yellow stripes or mottlings and firm white to greenish flesh growing over a foot in length and four to five inches thick but usually used when half that size. 2, record 2, English, - cocozelle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a summer squash similar to the zucchini ... 4, record 2, English, - cocozelle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Production légumière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- courge d'Italie
1, record 2, French, courge%20d%27Italie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- coucourzelle 2, record 2, French, coucourzelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cucurbita Pepo L. Courges et Pâtissons. Les Courges consommées à l'état jeune, en été, dénommées "Courgettes", appartiennent à ce groupe. Fruits généralement allongés, munis de poils ressemblant à des épines; feuilles lobées et échancrées. [...] Nombreuses variétés horticoles dont : - Courges d'été, à Courgettes : [...] "D'Italie" [...] 3, record 2, French, - courge%20d%27Italie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
type de courge à fruit très allongé 2, record 2, French, - courge%20d%27Italie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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