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ARECA CATECHU [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
- Culture of Fruit Trees
- Drug and Beverage Crops
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- betel-nut palm
1, record 1, English, betel%2Dnut%20palm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- betel nut palm 2, record 1, English, betel%20nut%20palm
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A very slender, erect, dioecious palm with solitary trunk, 10 to 30 m high ... much cultivated for the nut which is chewed with lime and wrapped in the leaf of Piper betel, a mild stimulant. 1, record 1, English, - betel%2Dnut%20palm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
betel nut palm: term extracted from the "Glossaire de l'agriculture" and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 3, record 1, English, - betel%2Dnut%20palm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
- Arboriculture fruitière
- Culture des plantes alcaloïfères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aréquier
1, record 1, French, ar%C3%A9quier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grand palmier d'Asie équatoriale dont le fruit est la noix d'arec et dont le bourgeon terminal (cœur de palmier ou chou palmiste) est comestible. 2, record 1, French, - ar%C3%A9quier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aréquier : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l'agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 1, French, - ar%C3%A9quier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
- Fruticultura
- Cultivo de plantas que contienen alcaloides
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- palma de areca
1, record 1, Spanish, palma%20de%20areca
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Bombay cutch 1, record 2, English, Bombay%20cutch
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Bombay catechu 1, record 2, English, Bombay%20catechu
- areca catechu 1, record 2, English, areca%20catechu
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Natural product collected directly from the plant Areca catechu. 1, record 2, English, - Bombay%20cutch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arec cachou
1, record 2, French, arec%20cachou
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Produit naturel prélevé directement sur le végétal Areca catechu. 1, record 2, French, - arec%20cachou
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- catecú negro
1, record 2, Spanish, catec%C3%BA%20negro
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cato 1, record 2, Spanish, cato
masculine noun
- cachú 1, record 2, Spanish, cach%C3%BA
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Producto natural recogido directamente de la planta Areca catechu. 1, record 2, Spanish, - catec%C3%BA%20negro
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