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PYRETHRUM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Chemicals
- Crop Protection
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pyrethrum
1, record 1, English, pyrethrum
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Botanical alkaloid from flowers of Chyrsanthemum cinerariaefolium. Safe pesticide commonly used in space aerosols in home, garden and for livestock. 2, record 1, English, - pyrethrum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pyrèthre
1, record 1, French, pyr%C3%A8thre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les plantes qui fournissent le pyrèthre appartiennent toutes à la famille des composées et au sous-genre Pyrethrum du genre Chrysanthemum. 1, record 1, French, - pyr%C3%A8thre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agentes químicos (Agricultura)
- Protección de las plantas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- piretro
1, record 1, Spanish, piretro
masculine 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
- pyrethrum 1, record 2, English, pyrethrum
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- persian insect powder 1, record 2, English, persian%20insect%20powder
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Product derived from the plant Chrysanthemum coccineum, Chrysanthemum roseum. 1, record 2, English, - pyrethrum
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poudre de pyrèthre
1, record 2, French, poudre%20de%20pyr%C3%A8thre
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Produit dérivé du végétal Chrysanthemum coccineum, Chrysanthemum roseum. 1, record 2, French, - poudre%20de%20pyr%C3%A8thre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pelitre del Cáucaso y de Persia
1, record 2, Spanish, pelitre%20del%20C%C3%A1ucaso%20y%20de%20Persia
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Producto derivado de la planta Chrysanthemum coccineum, Chrysanthemum roseum. 1, record 2, Spanish, - pelitre%20del%20C%C3%A1ucaso%20y%20de%20Persia
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