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MUGWORT [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- white sagebrush
1, record 1, English, white%20sagebrush
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- western mugwort 2, record 1, English, western%20mugwort
correct
- prairie sage 3, record 1, English, prairie%20sage
correct
- silver wormwood 4, record 1, English, silver%20wormwood
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asteraceae. 5, record 1, English, - white%20sagebrush
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
prairie sage: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 5, record 1, English, - white%20sagebrush
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
silver wormwood: common name also used to refer to the species Artemisia cana. 5, record 1, English, - white%20sagebrush
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- armoise de l'Ouest
1, record 1, French, armoise%20de%20l%27Ouest
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- armoise de Louisiane 2, record 1, French, armoise%20de%20Louisiane
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Asteraceae. 3, record 1, French, - armoise%20de%20l%27Ouest
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
armoise de l'Ouest : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 3, record 1, French, - armoise%20de%20l%27Ouest
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-07-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- common wormwood
1, record 2, English, common%20wormwood
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- common mugwort 2, record 2, English, common%20mugwort
correct
- mugwort 3, record 2, English, mugwort
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asteraceae. 4, record 2, English, - common%20wormwood
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mugwort : preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds(2003). 4, record 2, English, - common%20wormwood
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
common wormwood: common name also used when referring to the species Artemisia absinthium. 4, record 2, English, - common%20wormwood
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- armoise vulgaire
1, record 2, French, armoise%20vulgaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- armoise commune 2, record 2, French, armoise%20commune
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Asteraceae. 3, record 2, French, - armoise%20vulgaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
armoise vulgaire : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 3, record 2, French, - armoise%20vulgaire
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
- artemisa
1, record 2, Spanish, artemisa
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- hierba de San Juan 1, record 2, Spanish, hierba%20de%20San%20Juan
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-02-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Mexican wormwood
1, record 3, English, Mexican%20wormwood
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Mexican mugwort 2, record 3, English, Mexican%20mugwort
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Compositae. 3, record 3, English, - Mexican%20wormwood
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Artemisia ludoviciana subsp. mexicana
1, record 3, French, Artemisia%20ludoviciana%20subsp%2E%20mexicana
correct, Latin
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Compositae. 2, record 3, French, - Artemisia%20ludoviciana%20subsp%2E%20mexicana
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Artemisia ludoviciana subsp. mexicana : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 3, French, - Artemisia%20ludoviciana%20subsp%2E%20mexicana
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-02-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Japanese mugwort
1, record 4, English, Japanese%20mugwort
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Compositae. 2, record 4, English, - Japanese%20mugwort
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- armoise japonaise
1, record 4, French, armoise%20japonaise
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Compositae. 2, record 4, French, - armoise%20japonaise
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Flowers and Ornamentals (Horticulture)
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- white mugwort
1, record 5, English, white%20mugwort
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Floriculture
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- armoise à fleurs blanches
1, record 5, French, armoise%20%C3%A0%20fleurs%20blanches
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-01-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- forked wormwood
1, record 6, English, forked%20wormwood
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- three-forked wormwood 2, record 6, English, three%2Dforked%20wormwood
correct
- three-forked mugwort 3, record 6, English, three%2Dforked%20mugwort
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asteraceae. 4, record 6, English, - forked%20wormwood
Record 6, Key term(s)
- three forked wormwood
- three forked mugwort
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- armoise fourchue
1, record 6, French, armoise%20fourchue
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Asteraceae. 2, record 6, French, - armoise%20fourchue
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-10-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Tilesius wormwood
1, record 7, English, Tilesius%20wormwood
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Aleutian mugwort 1, record 7, English, Aleutian%20mugwort
correct
- mountain sagewort 1, record 7, English, mountain%20sagewort
correct
- Herriot’s sagewort 1, record 7, English, Herriot%26rsquo%3Bs%20sagewort
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asteraceae. 2, record 7, English, - Tilesius%20wormwood
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- armoise de Tilesius
1, record 7, French, armoise%20de%20Tilesius
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Asteraceae. 2, record 7, French, - armoise%20de%20Tilesius
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-10-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- coastal wormwood
1, record 8, English, coastal%20wormwood
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Suksdorf’s wormwood 1, record 8, English, Suksdorf%26rsquo%3Bs%20wormwood
correct
- Suksdorf’s sagewort 1, record 8, English, Suksdorf%26rsquo%3Bs%20sagewort
correct
- Suksdorf's mugwort 1, record 8, English, Suksdorf%27s%20mugwort
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asteraceae. 2, record 8, English, - coastal%20wormwood
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- armoise de Suksdorf
1, record 8, French, armoise%20de%20Suksdorf
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Asteraceae. 2, record 8, French, - armoise%20de%20Suksdorf
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2009-04-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Cosmetology
- Personal Esthetics
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Artemisia vulgaris extract 1, record 9, English, Artemisia%20vulgaris%20extract
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Artemisia Vulgaris Extract is an extract of the whole plant of the mugwort, Artemisia vulgaris, Compositae. Function : skin conditioning. 1, record 9, English, - Artemisia%20vulgaris%20extract
Record 9, Key term(s)
- extract of Artemisia vulgaris
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Cosmétologie
- Esthétique et soins corporels
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- extrait d'Artemisia vulgaris
1, record 9, French, extrait%20d%27Artemisia%20vulgaris
see observation, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extrait de la plante entière, Artemisia vulgaris (armoise), Composées. Usage : soins de la peau. 2, record 9, French, - extrait%20d%27Artemisia%20vulgaris
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Artemisia vulgaris : le nom latin s'écrit en italique. 3, record 9, French, - extrait%20d%27Artemisia%20vulgaris
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-11-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- moxibustion
1, record 10, English, moxibustion
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
an ancient Chinese remedy : heating the herb mugwort next to the little toe of a pregnant woman to help turn her baby out of the risky breech position just before birth. 1, record 10, English, - moxibustion
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mugwort : a herb, Arthemisia vulgaris. 2, record 10, English, - moxibustion
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- moxibustion
1, record 10, French, moxibustion
proposal, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Emprunt composé de «moxi» et de (com)bustion. 1, record 10, French, - moxibustion
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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