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CITRONNELLE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- citronella grass
1, record 1, English, citronella%20grass
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- citronella 2, record 1, English, citronella
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 3, record 1, English, - citronella%20grass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- citronnelle
1, record 1, French, citronnelle
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- citronnelle de Ceylan 2, record 1, French, citronnelle%20de%20Ceylan
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae. 3, record 1, French, - citronnelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
citronnelle : nom common utilisé aussi pour désigner d'autres plantes du genre Cymbopogon. 3, record 1, French, - citronnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- citronela
1, record 1, Spanish, citronela
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lemon verbena
1, record 2, English, lemon%20verbena
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- lemon beebrush 1, record 2, English, lemon%20beebrush
correct
- scented verbena 2, record 2, English, scented%20verbena
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Verbenaceae. 3, record 2, English, - lemon%20verbena
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- verveine odorante
1, record 2, French, verveine%20odorante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- verveine citronnelle 1, record 2, French, verveine%20citronnelle
correct, feminine noun
- citronnelle 2, record 2, French, citronnelle
correct, feminine noun
- verveine du Pérou 3, record 2, French, verveine%20du%20P%C3%A9rou
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Verbenaceae. 4, record 2, French, - verveine%20odorante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hierba luisa
1, record 2, Spanish, hierba%20luisa
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-01-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Cooking and Gastronomy (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lemon grass
1, record 3, English, lemon%20grass
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lemon-flavoured grass common in Southeast Asia, but now grown in parts of Florida. It contains a great deal of essential oil called citral. Lemon grass is a popular ingredient in Indonesian and Malaysian food and where this is not available citral can be used instead. 2, record 3, English, - lemon%20grass
Record 3, Key term(s)
- lemongrass
- lemon-grass
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Cuisine et gastronomie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lemon-grass
1, record 3, French, lemon%2Dgrass
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- citronnelle 2, record 3, French, citronnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lemon-grass : Nom usuel et commercial de deux espèces de plantes aromatiques du genre cymbopogon [...] 3, record 3, French, - lemon%2Dgrass
Record 3, Key term(s)
- lemongrass
- lemon grass
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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