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WOOD BETONY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- betony
1, record 1, English, betony
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- purple betony 1, record 1, English, purple%20betony
correct
- wood betony 1, record 1, English, wood%20betony
correct
- lousewort 1, record 1, English, lousewort
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Perennial herb found in old European gardens, damp and dry meadows ... along forest paths ... [with] spicate whorls of red-purple flowers. Betony is recommended for asthma ... bronchitis ... heart burn ... neurasthenia ... bladder and kidney problems ... excessive sweating (etc.). 1, record 1, English, - betony
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bétoine
1, record 1, French, b%C3%A9toine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bétoine vulgaire 1, record 1, French, b%C3%A9toine%20vulgaire
correct, feminine noun
- bétoine pourprée 1, record 1, French, b%C3%A9toine%20pourpr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- tabac des gardes 1, record 1, French, tabac%20des%20gardes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gracieuse plante vivace [avec] un épi serré de fleurs pourpres. [...] fréquente en Europe. De toutes les vertus qui lui étaient attribuées, bien peu ont été confirmées. La racine provoque parfois des vomissements. Les feuilles fumées en guise de tabac, peuvent faciliter une cure de désintoxication. 2, record 1, French, - b%C3%A9toine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- common lousewort
1, record 2, English, common%20lousewort
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wood betony 1, record 2, English, wood%20betony
correct
- early pedicularis 2, record 2, English, early%20pedicularis
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Wild flower. Figwort Family. [East North America]. 3, record 2, English, - common%20lousewort
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Canada Pedicularis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pédiculaire du Canada
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9diculaire%20du%20Canada
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fleur sauvage de la famille des Scrophulariacées, Ouest et centre du Québec. 2, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9diculaire%20du%20Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-12-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- redtip lousewort
1, record 3, English, redtip%20lousewort
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- flame-coloured lousewort 1, record 3, English, flame%2Dcoloured%20lousewort
correct
- redtip wood betony 1, record 3, English, redtip%20wood%20betony
correct
- red rattle 1, record 3, English, red%20rattle
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Orobanchaceae. 2, record 3, English, - redtip%20lousewort
Record 3, Key term(s)
- flame coloured lousewort
- flame-colored lousewort
- flame colored lousewort
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pédiculaire flammée
1, record 3, French, p%C3%A9diculaire%20flamm%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Orobanchaceae. 2, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9diculaire%20flamm%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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