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CALUMBA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medicinal Plants
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- calumba
1, record 1, English, calumba
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- radix calumba 2, record 1, English, radix%20calumba
correct
- jateorhiza 3, record 1, English, jateorhiza
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant plant of the family Menispermaceae. 4, record 1, English, - calumba
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes médicinales
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Jateorhiza palmata
1, record 1, French, Jateorhiza%20palmata
correct, Latin
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Menispermaceae. 2, record 1, French, - Jateorhiza%20palmata
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Jateorhiza palmata : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 1, French, - Jateorhiza%20palmata
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- calumba 1, record 2, English, calumba
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- columba 1, record 2, English, columba
- colomba 1, record 2, English, colomba
- colombo 1, record 2, English, colombo
- columbo 1, record 2, English, columbo
- calombo 1, record 2, English, calombo
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The root of an African plant (...) that contains the bitter principle columbin and is used as a tonic. 1, record 2, English, - calumba
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- colombo
1, record 2, French, colombo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plante d'Afrique dont la racine contient le colombine. 1, record 2, French, - colombo
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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