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PORPHYRA SP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Algae
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- laver
1, record 1, English, laver
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- red laver 2, record 1, English, red%20laver
correct
- sloke 1, record 1, English, sloke
correct
- nori 1, record 1, English, nori
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An edible seaweed found around the west coast of Britain and Ireland. 3, record 1, English, - laver
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family: Bangiaceae. 4, record 1, English, - laver
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
laver: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 4, record 1, English, - laver
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Algues
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- porphyre
1, record 1, French, porphyre
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- varech comestible 2, record 1, French, varech%20comestible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille : Bangiaceae. 3, record 1, French, - porphyre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
porphyre : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 3, record 1, French, - porphyre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Algas
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Porphyra spp. 1, record 1, Spanish, Porphyra%20spp%2E
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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