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WAX PALM [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Ceroxylon quindiuense 5, record 1, English, Ceroxylon%20quindiuense
Latin
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Quindio wax palm
1, record 1, English, Quindio%20wax%20palm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Quindio waxpalm 2, record 1, English, Quindio%20waxpalm
correct
- Andean wax palm 2, record 1, English, Andean%20wax%20palm
correct
- wax palm 3, record 1, English, wax%20palm
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Arecaceae. 4, record 1, English, - Quindio%20wax%20palm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wax palm: common name also used to refer to several other species of palms that yield wax. 4, record 1, English, - Quindio%20wax%20palm
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Andean waxpalm
- waxpalm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Ceroxylon quindiuense 3, record 1, French, Ceroxylon%20quindiuense
Latin
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- céroxyle de Quindio
1, record 1, French, c%C3%A9roxyle%20de%20Quindio
correct, masculine noun
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 Arecaceae. 2, record 1, French, - c%C3%A9roxyle%20de%20Quindio
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Copernicia cerifera 1, record 2, English, Copernicia%20cerifera
Latin
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- carnauba palm
1, record 2, English, carnauba%20palm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wax palm 1, record 2, English, wax%20palm
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Copernicia cerifera 1, record 2, French, Copernicia%20cerifera
Latin
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carnauba
1, record 2, French, carnauba
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- caranda 1, record 2, French, caranda
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Copernicia cerifera 1, record 2, Spanish, Copernicia%20cerifera
Latin
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- carnauba
1, record 2, Spanish, carnauba
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- caraidai 1, record 2, Spanish, caraidai
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-05-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Ceroxylon andolicum 1, record 3, English, Ceroxylon%20andolicum
Latin
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wax palm
1, record 3, English, wax%20palm
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Ceroxylon andolicum 1, record 3, French, Ceroxylon%20andolicum
Latin
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- céroxyle
1, record 3, French, c%C3%A9roxyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- céroxyle andicole 1, record 3, French, c%C3%A9roxyle%20andicole
correct, masculine noun
- arbre à cire 1, record 3, French, arbre%20%C3%A0%20cire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Ceroxylon andolicum 1, record 3, Spanish, Ceroxylon%20andolicum
Latin
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- árbol de la cera
1, record 3, Spanish, %C3%A1rbol%20de%20la%20cera
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-09-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Wood Products
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- palm wax
1, record 4, English, palm%20wax
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Produits du bois
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cire de palmier
1, record 4, French, cire%20de%20palmier
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Productos madereros
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cera de palma
1, record 4, Spanish, cera%20de%20palma
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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