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PRUNUS LAUROCERASUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cherry-laurel
1, record 1, English, cherry%2Dlaurel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cherry bay 2, record 1, English, cherry%20bay
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laurier-cerise
1, record 1, French, laurier%2Dcerise
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- laurel cerezo
1, record 1, Spanish, laurel%20cerezo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- laurel real 1, record 1, Spanish, laurel%20real
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-05-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Food Additives
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cherry laurel oil
1, record 2, English, cherry%20laurel%20oil
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An essential oil from the leaves of Prunus laurocerasus,(Rosaceae), mainly composed of cyanhydric acid and benzaldehyde. A flavoring for maraschino cherries, bread and Vienna bakery products. 2, record 2, English, - cherry%20laurel%20oil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cherry laurel(Prunus Laurocerasus, also Laurocerasus officinalis), evergreen shrub, of the rose family(Rosaceae), native to Europe... 3, record 2, English, - cherry%20laurel%20oil
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- essence de laurier-cerise
1, record 2, French, essence%20de%20laurier%2Dcerise
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Huile essentielle des feuilles d'une rosacée (Prunus laurocerasus), composée principalement d'acide cyanhydrique et de benzaldéhyde. Aromatisant pour cerises au marasquin, pains et viennoiseries. 2, record 2, French, - essence%20de%20laurier%2Dcerise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le laurier-cerise est un arbrisseau [dont] les fleurs et les feuilles contiennent de l'acide cyanhydrique et une essence aromatique; elles ont le parfum de l'amande amère. 3, record 2, French, - essence%20de%20laurier%2Dcerise
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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