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PETITGRAIN OIL [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oilseed Crops
DEF

A fragrant yellowish essential oil obtained from the leaves and twigs of the sour orange and other trees of the genus Citrus and used chiefly in perfumes, soaps, and cosmetics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des plantes oléagineuses
DEF

Essence préparée par distillation des orangettes (très jeunes fruits tombés) ou des feuilles de bigaradier.

OBS

Elle a des propriétés voisines de l'essence de fleur d'oranger, dont elle constitue une falsification en pharmacie. Elle est utilisée en parfumerie courante.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cultivo de oleaginosas
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