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POPPY-SEED OIL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Fatty Substances (Food)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- poppy-seed oil
1, record 1, English, poppy%2Dseed%20oil
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- poppy oil 1, record 1, English, poppy%20oil
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pale to reddish drying oil obtained from the seeds esp. of the opium poppy and used chiefly as a food, in artist’s colors, and in soap. 2, record 1, English, - poppy%2Dseed%20oil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Poppy oil ... Expressed from poppy seeds ... Pale yellow, drying oil; pleasant odor and taste ... Edible grades are marketed in Europe and Asia. 3, record 1, English, - poppy%2Dseed%20oil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- huile d'œillette
1, record 1, French, huile%20d%27%26oelig%3Billette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- huile de pavot 1, record 1, French, huile%20de%20pavot
correct, feminine noun
- œillette 2, record 1, French, %26oelig%3Billette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liquide doré, sans odeur et de saveur agréable, extrait à froid puis à chaud des graines de pavot. 3, record 1, French, - huile%20d%27%26oelig%3Billette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
œillette. [...] Cette huile, très riche en acide linoléique, est siccative et sert à la fabrication des peintures fines [...] 2, record 1, French, - huile%20d%27%26oelig%3Billette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Substancias grasas (Industria alimentaria)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aceite de adormidera
1, record 1, Spanish, aceite%20de%20adormidera
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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