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ORANGE FLOWER [4 records]

Record 1 2020-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Asteraceae.

Key term(s)
  • showy cone flower
  • orange cone flower

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Asteraceae.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
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Record 3 2001-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
DEF

A natural product collected directly from the plant Citrus aurantium, Citrus vulgaris.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
DEF

Produit naturel prélevé directement sur le végétal Citrus aurantium, Citrus vulgaris.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
DEF

Producto natural recogido directamente de la planta Citrus aurantium, Citrus vulgaris.

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Record 4 2000-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Perfume and Cosmetics Industry
DEF

[Essential oil obtained by distillation] of the fresh flowers of the bitter and the sweet orange, distilled ... in the south of France, one of the chief centres being Vallauris.

CONT

The name of neroli is said to have been given ... on account of its use by Anne-Marie de la Trémoille-Noirmoutier, second wife of ... Prince of Nerola or Neroli, who employed it for perfuming her gloves, which were called in Italy "Guanti di neroli".

Key term(s)
  • orange blossom oil

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parfumerie
DEF

Huile essentielle obtenue par distillation des fleurs du bigaradier, employée dans les eaux de Cologne de qualité et de nombreux parfums.

CONT

Anne-Marie de la Trémoille, surnommée «la Nérola», fit parfumer ses gants à la fleur d'oranger. On l'imita beaucoup et, par reconnaissance, les parfumeurs appelèrent néroli l'essence de la fleur dont elle s'était servie.

OBS

L'eau condensée dans la préparation de l'essence est parfois utilisée en parfumerie sous le nom d'eau de fleur d'oranger.

Key term(s)
  • essence de Fleurs d'oranger
  • essence de néroli

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria del perfume y cosméticos
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