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pit

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 03.06.2025

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American English luuviljalise taime seeme koos seda ümbritseva kõva puitunud sisekestaga
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ID 707196 Last modified 03.09.2018
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Domain foodstuffs - production - products - tradegeneral botany
luuseeme preferred
pit preferred
  • luuseeme hõlmab seemet ja seemnekestaga kokkukasvanud vilja sisekesta ehk endokarpi
  • luuvili - hrl üheseemneline vili, milles seemet ümbritseb puitunud sisekest (nn luu ehk kivi), seda katab lihakas (ploomil), kiuline (kookospähklil) või kuiv keskkest (mandlil) ja seda omakorda nahkjas väliskest
  • stone - the hard wood-like endocarp of a stone-fruit or drupe, inclosed by the pulpy pericarp, and inclosing the seed or kernel. Also applied to the hard seeds of some pulpy fruits, as the grape.
luuseeme preferred
Good to know
  • Botaaniliselt on korrektne 'luuseeme' , kuid Combined Nomenclature tõlkes kasutame teiste keelte põhjal ja Tolliameti soovitusel 'kivi'. [20.01.2003]
kivi
pit preferred
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  • Pit fragments of less than 5mm in greatest dimension which do not have sharp points or edges are disregarded. Pieces of pits are considered equivalent to one pit when: - one piece is larger than one half pit, or - a total of three pieces have been found ...
stone
noyau
Stein
kivi

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