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POLIGALA VIRGINIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- seneca snakeroot
1, record 1, English, seneca%20snakeroot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- senega snakeroot 2, record 1, English, senega%20snakeroot
correct
- seneca root 3, record 1, English, seneca%20root
correct
- sengaroot 4, record 1, English, sengaroot
correct
- rattlesnake root 5, record 1, English, rattlesnake%20root
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Polygalaceae. 6, record 1, English, - seneca%20snakeroot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Senega snakeroot (Polygala senega L., Polygalaceae) is a perennial herb with many unbranched stems growing to about 30 cm, from one base. ... The roots are yellowish or greyish-brown and have a twisted snake-like appearance. The crown bears traces of old stems, and the root smells and tastes somewhat like wintergreen. The root is the part of the plant that is commercially important. 7, record 1, English, - seneca%20snakeroot
Record 1, Key term(s)
- senga-root
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- polygale sénéca
1, record 1, French, polygale%20s%C3%A9n%C3%A9ca
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- polygala sénéca 2, record 1, French, polygala%20s%C3%A9n%C3%A9ca
correct, masculine noun
- polygala sénéga 2, record 1, French, polygala%20s%C3%A9n%C3%A9ga
correct, masculine noun
- polygala de sénéca 2, record 1, French, polygala%20de%20s%C3%A9n%C3%A9ca
correct, masculine noun
- sénéca 2, record 1, French, s%C3%A9n%C3%A9ca
correct, masculine noun
- polygala de Virginie 3, record 1, French, polygala%20de%20Virginie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Polygalaceae. 4, record 1, French, - polygale%20s%C3%A9n%C3%A9ca
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
- polígala de Virginia
1, record 1, Spanish, pol%C3%ADgala%20de%20Virginia
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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