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ARTEMISIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Industrial Crops
- Spices and Condiments
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sagebrush
1, record 1, English, sagebrush
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 species of undershrubs found abundantly in arid, alkaline regions of western North America. Sagebrushes are classified in the genus Artemisia of the composite family, Compositae. 1, record 1, English, - sagebrush
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Culture des plantes industrielles
- Épices et condiments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- armoise
1, record 1, French, armoise
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Armoise 2, record 1, French, Armoise
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom courant des plantes du genre Artemisia (famille des Composées), qui comprend l'Absinthe, l'Estragon, le Génépi et autres espèces aromatiques. 1, record 1, French, - armoise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La déesse grecque préposée à la maternité, Artémis Ilithye, a donné son nom à l'Armoise (Artemisia) : étymologie liée à l'emploi que l'on faisait de ces plantes en gynécologie dans l'Antiquité. 2, record 1, French, - armoise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Food Additives
- Pharmacology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wormwood oil
1, record 2, English, wormwood%20oil
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- absinthe oil 2, record 2, English, absinthe%20oil
correct
- absinthium oil 3, record 2, English, absinthium%20oil
correct
- absinthium 4, record 2, English, absinthium
correct
- oil of wormwood 5, record 2, English, oil%20of%20wormwood
correct
- wormwood 4, record 2, English, wormwood
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dark green to brown bitter narcotic essential oil obtained from the leaves and tops of a wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) and used as a flavoring agent in liqueurs and esp. formerly in medicine as a tonic and anthelmintic. 6, record 2, English, - wormwood%20oil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with wormseed oil. 7, record 2, English, - wormwood%20oil
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Artemisia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Additifs alimentaires
- Pharmacologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- essence d'absinthe
1, record 2, French, essence%20d%27absinthe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- essence de grande absinthe 2, record 2, French, essence%20de%20grande%20absinthe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liquide narcotique vert foncé tirant parfois sur le brun, de saveur brûlante, obtenu par distillation à la vapeur des feuilles d'Artemisia absinthium. Aromatisant. Employé aussi en thérapeutique. 2, record 2, French, - essence%20d%27absinthe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Farmacología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- esencia de ajenjo
1, record 2, Spanish, esencia%20de%20ajenjo
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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