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SLOE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sloe bug
1, record 1, English, sloe%20bug
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Hemiptera) of the family Pentatomidae. 2, record 1, English, - sloe%20bug
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- punaise des baies
1, record 1, French, punaise%20des%20baies
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des hémiptères) de la famille des Pentatomidae. 2, record 1, French, - punaise%20des%20baies
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-01-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blackthorn
1, record 2, English, blackthorn
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sloe 2, record 2, English, sloe
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Rosaceae. 3, record 2, English, - blackthorn
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prunellier
1, record 2, French, prunellier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Rosaceae. 2, record 2, French, - prunellier
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
- endrino
1, record 2, Spanish, endrino
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- endrinera 1, record 2, Spanish, endrinera
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- The Mouth
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- astringent
1, record 3, English, astringent
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- restringent 2, record 3, English, restringent
avoid, adjective, obsolete
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Describes the complex sensation produced in the mouth by a dilute aqueous solution of products such as some tannins(for example Kaki tannins and sloe tannings) 3, record 3, English, - astringent
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
astringent: Term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 3, English, - astringent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Cavité buccale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- astringent
1, record 3, French, astringent
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie la sensation complexe produite dans la bouche par une solution aqueuse diluée de produits tels que certains tannins (par exemple les tannins du kaki et de la prunelle). 2, record 3, French, - astringent
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
astringent : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO et par l'AFNOR. 3, record 3, French, - astringent
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química analítica
- Boca
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- astringente
1, record 3, Spanish, astringente
adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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