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CYPRES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cypress
1, record 1, English, cypress
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of several evergreen coniferous trees constituting the genus "Cupressus", having dark-green, scalelike, overlapping leaves. 1, record 1, English, - cypress
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cyprès
1, record 1, French, cypr%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arbre ou arbuste aux feuilles persistantes réduites à des écailles plaquées sur les rameaux et dont les fruits sont des «cônes» presque sphériques (strobiles) formés d'une dizaine d'écailles. 1, record 1, French, - cypr%C3%A8s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le cyprès] est l'une des plantes médicinales le plus anciennement connues : on le trouve mentionné dans un écrit assyrien vieux de 35 siècles. [...] Outre un taux élevé de tanin, le cyprès renferme une huile essentielle très aromatique avec laquelle les Romains faisaient des parfums. L'ensemble de ses composants en fait avant tout une plante vasoconstrictrice. 2, record 1, French, - cypr%C3%A8s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille des cupressacées. 1, record 1, French, - cypr%C3%A8s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciprés
1, record 1, Spanish, cipr%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-06-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Perfume and Cosmetics Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cypress 1, record 2, English, cypress
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Essential oils] obtained by distillation of the leaves, twigs and cones of the [cypress trees from the East and all the Mediterranean countries]. 2, record 2, English, - cypress
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Their colour is] slightly yellow and their perfume is agreeable and tenacious. The [essential oils] help to treat circulatory problems such as varicose veins and haemorrhoids, and they also benefit the urinary system. 2, record 2, English, - cypress
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cypress ... is believed to have a chemical structure akin to one of the ovarian hormones... 3, record 2, English, - cypress
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parfumerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cyprès
1, record 2, French, cypr%C3%A8s
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Huile essentielle distillée des] cônes, noix, feuilles et jeunes rameaux de cyprès, plante utilisée depuis la plus haute Antiquité (Assyriens, Hippocrate). 1, record 2, French, - cypr%C3%A8s
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les principaux constituants connus sont] : tanins, d-pinène, d-camphène, d-sylvestrène, cymène, une cétone, sabinol, le camphre de cyprès [...] dont les propriétés (usage interne) sont astringente, vaso-constrictrice et tonifiante des veines, antispasmodique, antisudorifique, antirhumatismale et rééquilibrante du système nerveux. 1, record 2, French, - cypr%C3%A8s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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