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GOSSYPIUM HERBACEUM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fibre Crops
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cotton root bark
1, record 1, English, cotton%20root%20bark
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cotton-root bark 2, record 1, English, cotton%2Droot%20bark
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] bark of the roots of various cultivated cottons(especially Gossypium herbaceum) formerly used as an emmenagogue. 2, record 1, English, - cotton%20root%20bark
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Given the risk of hypokalemia and the possibility of unintended use by pregnant women, cotton root bark is not recommended for the treatment of endometriosis ... 3, record 1, English, - cotton%20root%20bark
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes textiles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écorce de la racine du cotonnier
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9corce%20de%20la%20racine%20du%20cotonnier
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- écorce de racine du coton 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9corce%20de%20racine%20du%20coton
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Cotton Industry
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- herbaceous cotton plant
1, record 2, English, herbaceous%20cotton%20plant
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- levant cotton 2, record 2, English, levant%20cotton
correct
- American short staple cotton 3, record 2, English, American%20short%20staple%20cotton
- herbaceous cotton 3, record 2, English, herbaceous%20cotton
- Arabian cotton 3, record 2, English, Arabian%20cotton
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An annual Old World cotton(Gossypium herbaceum) that has heart shaped 5-lobed to 7-lobed leaves, yellow flowers with purplish centers, and small fruits with large seeds and short grayish lint and is sometimes considered to be one of the ancestors of modern short-staple commercial cottons. 4, record 2, English, - herbaceous%20cotton%20plant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Industrie cotonnière
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cotonnier herbacé
1, record 2, French, cotonnier%20herbac%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plante tropicale herbacée, à fleurs jaunes, dont le fruit est une capsule contenant des graines revêtues de longs poils cellulosiques (genre Gossypium, famille malvacées). 2, record 2, French, - cotonnier%20herbac%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Industria algodonera
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- algodonero herbáceo
1, record 2, Spanish, algodonero%20herb%C3%A1ceo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- algodonero de Levante 2, record 2, Spanish, algodonero%20de%20Levante
masculine noun
- algodón herbáceo 3, record 2, Spanish, algod%C3%B3n%20herb%C3%A1ceo
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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