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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dragon-tree aloe
1, record 1, English, dragon%2Dtree%20aloe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Liliaceae family (Cape Providence to Namibia) 1, record 1, English, - dragon%2Dtree%20aloe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Growing into monstrous trees to 9 m high, with branches forking, on a smooth trunk; flowers canary yellow. 1, record 1, English, - dragon%2Dtree%20aloe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aloès faux-dragonnier
1, record 1, French, alo%C3%A8s%20faux%2Ddragonnier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille des Liliacées 1, record 1, French, - alo%C3%A8s%20faux%2Ddragonnier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Grand arbre de 8-10 m; fleurs jaunes. S. O. Afrique. 1, record 1, French, - alo%C3%A8s%20faux%2Ddragonnier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- saffron spike
1, record 2, English, saffron%20spike
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valuable cultivar combining the remarkable white to straw-yellow leaf-veining on dark olive-green of louisae with the leaf form and willingness of leopoldii but remains smaller; floral bracts deep yellow, marked green, corolla canary yellow. 1, record 2, English, - saffron%20spike
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acanthaceae family. 1, record 2, English, - saffron%20spike
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Aphalandra squarrosa "Fritz Priusler"
1, record 2, French, Aphalandra%20squarrosa%20%5C%22Fritz%20Priusler%5C%22
Latin
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-06-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wool Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- colour defect
1, record 3, English, colour%20defect
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any color that is not removable in wool scouring, due to urine stain, dung stain, canary yellow stain, or black fibers. 2, record 3, English, - colour%20defect
Record 3, Key term(s)
- color defect
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie lainière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- défaut de coloration
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9faut%20de%20coloration
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria lanera
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- defecto de color
1, record 3, Spanish, defecto%20de%20color
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Este término hace referencia a la presencia de colores fuera del blanco, que no pueden ser eliminados en el lavado, como las manchas de orina o cascarria, amarillas, negras o marrones. 1, record 3, Spanish, - defecto%20de%20color
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
- Additives and Fillers (Rubber)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- lead(II) chromate
1, record 4, English, lead%28II%29%20chromate
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- chrome yellow 2, record 4, English, chrome%20yellow
former designation, correct
- lead chromate(VI) 3, record 4, English, lead%20chromate%28VI%29
correct
- lead chromate 4, record 4, English, lead%20chromate
former designation, avoid
- plumbous chromate 3, record 4, English, plumbous%20chromate
avoid
- 7758-97-6 5, record 4, English, 7758%2D97%2D6
CAS number
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound which appears under the form of yellow crystals, melts at 844°C, is soluble in strong acids and alkalies, insoluble in water, is derived by reaction of sodium chromate and lead nitrate in solution, and is used as a pigment in industrial paints, rubber, plastics, ceramic coatings and in organic analysis. 6, record 4, English, - lead%28II%29%20chromate
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... occurs naturally as the mineral crocoite .... 7, record 4, English, - lead%28II%29%20chromate
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lead chromate: obsolete form; part of the Ingredient Disclosure List of the Hazardous Products Act (Registration SOR/88-64, December 31, 1987). 1, record 4, English, - lead%28II%29%20chromate
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Also known under a very large number of commercial designations, among which :Canary Chrome Yellow; Chrome Green; Chromium Yellow; C. I. 77600; C. I. Pigment Yellow 34; Cologne Yellow; Dainichi Chrome Yellow G; King's Yellow; Leipzig Yellow; Lemon Yellow; Paris Yellow; Pigment Green 15; Pure Lemon Chrome L3GS. 6, record 4, English, - lead%28II%29%20chromate
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: CrO4·Pb or PbCrO4 6, record 4, English, - lead%28II%29%20chromate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
- Ingrédients (Caoutchouc)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chromate de plomb(II)
1, record 4, French, chromate%20de%20plomb%28II%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- chromate(VI) de plomb 1, record 4, French, chromate%28VI%29%20de%20plomb
correct, masculine noun
- jaune de chrome 1, record 4, French, jaune%20de%20chrome
correct, masculine noun
- chromate de plomb 2, record 4, French, chromate%20de%20plomb
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
- 7758-97-6 3, record 4, French, 7758%2D97%2D6
CAS number
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme de cristaux jaunes, insoluble dans l'eau, soluble dans les acides, les alcalis, utilisé comme pigment (peintures, papiers, porcelaine) et comme agent oxydant. 4, record 4, French, - chromate%20de%20plomb%28II%29
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chromate de plomb : forme vieillie; fait partie de la Liste de divulgation des ingrédients de la Loi sur les produits dangereux (du Canada; enr. DORS s/88-64, 31 déc. 1987). 1, record 4, French, - chromate%20de%20plomb%28II%29
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : CrO4·Pb ou PbCrO4 4, record 4, French, - chromate%20de%20plomb%28II%29
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Tinturas y pigmentos (Industrias)
- Aditivos y rellenos (Caucho)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cromato de plomo
1, record 4, Spanish, cromato%20de%20plomo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sólido cristalino amarillo, soluble en ácidos e insoluble en agua. Muy tóxico. 2, record 4, Spanish, - cromato%20de%20plomo
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: CrO4·Pb o PbCrO4 3, record 4, Spanish, - cromato%20de%20plomo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-07-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Food Additives
- Biotechnology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dextrin
1, record 5, English, dextrin
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- dextrine 2, record 5, English, dextrine
correct
- torrefaction dextrin 3, record 5, English, torrefaction%20dextrin
- starch gum 4, record 5, English, starch%20gum
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group of colloidal products formed by the hydrolysis of starches. Industrially, it is made by treatment of various starches with dilute acids or by heating dry starch. The yellow or white powder or granules are soluble in boiling water and insoluble in alcohol and ether. 5, record 5, English, - dextrin
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dextrin [is an] excipient for dry extracts and pills; [it is used:] for preparing emulsions and dry bandages; for thickening dye pastes and mordants used in printing fabrics in fast colors; sizing paper and fabrics; printing tapestries; preparing felt; manuf printer’s inks ...; polishing cereals ... 3, record 5, English, - dextrin
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
We can distinguish three types of dextrin : a) British gum, also called starch gum; b) canary dextrin, also called yellow dextrin; c) white dextrin. The difference is based on the mode of production and the type of reaction. 6, record 5, English, - dextrin
Record 5, Key term(s)
- British gum
- yellow dextrin
- white dextrin
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Additifs alimentaires
- Biotechnologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dextrine
1, record 5, French, dextrine
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- fécule soluble 2, record 5, French, f%C3%A9cule%20soluble
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom générique de polyholosides [...] dérivés de l'[alpha]-D-glucose, provenant de la dégradation de l'amidon par chauffage ou par hydrolyse, et fortement dextrogyres. 3, record 5, French, - dextrine
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dextrines sont très utilisées par diverses industries : pharmacie, teinturerie, pâtes et papiers, imprimerie, allumettes, explosifs, brasserie (antimousse), confiserie (épaississant), etc. Elles servent également au polissage de céréales. 4, record 5, French, - dextrine
Record 5, Key term(s)
- amylodextrine
- érythrodextrine
- acrodextrine
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Biotecnología
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- dextricina
1, record 5, Spanish, dextricina
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- dextrina 2, record 5, Spanish, dextrina
correct, feminine noun
- goma de almidón 3, record 5, Spanish, goma%20de%20almid%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquiera de los polisacáridos de bajo peso molecular obtenidos por polimerización de -D-glucosa mediante enlaces 1,4 y, ocasionalmente, 1,6. 4, record 5, Spanish, - dextricina
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-10-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- youth and old age
1, record 6, English, youth%20and%20old%20age
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Crassulaceae family 1, record 6, English, - youth%20and%20old%20age
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Succulent intermediate between sedum and sempervivum; freely branching rosettes with rounded thin fleshy leaves light green with white margins; flowers yellow. Subtropic. Canary Island. 1, record 6, English, - youth%20and%20old%20age
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- aeonium d'appartement
1, record 6, French, aeonium%20d%27appartement
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille des Crassulacées 1, record 6, French, - aeonium%20d%27appartement
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-07-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Flowers and Ornamentals (Horticulture)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- "Peer-Gynt" (hybrid tea)
1, record 7, English, %5C%22Peer%2DGynt%5C%22%20%28hybrid%20tea%29
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compact rose with full, canary yellow flowers. 1, record 7, English, - %5C%22Peer%2DGynt%5C%22%20%28hybrid%20tea%29
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Floriculture
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- "Peer-Gynt" (hybride de thé)
1, record 7, French, %5C%22Peer%2DGynt%5C%22%20%28hybride%20de%20th%C3%A9%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rosier à part compact. Fleurs pleines jaune canari. 1, record 7, French, - %5C%22Peer%2DGynt%5C%22%20%28hybride%20de%20th%C3%A9%29
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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