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FRUIT SHARON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Culture of Fruit Trees
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- persimmon
1, record 1, English, persimmon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- kaki fruit 2, record 1, English, kaki%20fruit
correct
- Japanese persimmon 3, record 1, English, Japanese%20persimmon
correct
- kaki 4, record 1, English, kaki
correct
- Sharon fruit 5, record 1, English, Sharon%20fruit
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The large, soft, edible, red or orange-colored fruit of the Asiatic persimmon (Diospyros kaki). 6, record 1, English, - persimmon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sharon fruit is a variety of persimmon cultivated in Israel and has an orangy colour. 7, record 1, English, - persimmon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Arboriculture fruitière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- kaki
1, record 1, French, kaki
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- figue caque 2, record 1, French, figue%20caque
correct, feminine noun
- fruit de Sharon 3, record 1, French, fruit%20de%20Sharon
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- plaquemine 3, record 1, French, plaquemine
correct, feminine noun, rare
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fruit comestible d'une ébénacée Diospyros kaki, ou plaqueminier, et d'une espèce voisine D. dinensis. 4, record 1, French, - kaki
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fruit de Sharon : Ainsi appelé en Israël. 4, record 1, French, - kaki
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fique-caque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Fruticultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- kaki del Japón
1, record 1, Spanish, kaki%20del%20Jap%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- caqui del Japón 1, record 1, Spanish, caqui%20del%20Jap%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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