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PLEUROTUS OSTREATUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oyster mushroom
1, record 1, English, oyster%20mushroom
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- oyster cap 2, record 1, English, oyster%20cap
correct
- oyster fungus 3, record 1, English, oyster%20fungus
correct
- willow pleurotus 4, record 1, English, willow%20pleurotus
- sapid pleurotus 4, record 1, English, sapid%20pleurotus
- savory pleurotus 4, record 1, English, savory%20pleurotus
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of several related species of the genus Pleurotus ostreatus. 3, record 1, English, - oyster%20mushroom
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Called "pleurote" in French and oyster in English, this decorative member of the fungus family is bigger than the regular supermarket size mushroom. Oyster mushrooms were first cultivated in Europe during the early 1960s. ... This mushroom is so pretty that both chefs and home cooks like to use it whole, or cut in strips, and steamed. Its flavor is delicate so it pairs best with mild-flavored foods... 5, record 1, English, - oyster%20mushroom
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An edible mushroom. 6, record 1, English, - oyster%20mushroom
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pleurote
1, record 1, French, pleurote
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pleurote en forme d'huître 2, record 1, French, pleurote%20en%20forme%20d%27hu%C3%AEtre
correct, masculine noun
- pleurote en coquille 3, record 1, French, pleurote%20en%20coquille
correct, masculine noun
- pleurote sapide 4, record 1, French, pleurote%20sapide
masculine noun
- oreille de noyer 5, record 1, French, oreille%20de%20noyer
correct, feminine noun
- pleurote ostracé 5, record 1, French, pleurote%20ostrac%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le pleurote en coquille (ou en huître) qui est cultivé, remplace agréablement le champignon de Paris en cuisine. 6, record 1, French, - pleurote
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Auteur : (Er.) Kum. Espèce collective comprenant des entités, spécifiquement distinctes ou non [...] 4, record 1, French, - pleurote
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hongos y mixomicetos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gírbola
1, record 1, Spanish, g%C3%ADrbola
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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