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WORMSEED [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sea wormwood
1, record 1, English, sea%20wormwood
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wormseed 2, record 1, English, wormseed
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Compositae. 3, record 1, English, - sea%20wormwood
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wormseed: common name also used to refer to the species Dysphania ambrosioides. 3, record 1, English, - sea%20wormwood
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- armoise maritime
1, record 1, French, armoise%20maritime
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sémentine 2, record 1, French, s%C3%A9mentine
correct, feminine noun
- absinthe de mer 3, record 1, French, absinthe%20de%20mer
correct, feminine noun
- sanguenite 4, record 1, French, sanguenite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Compositae. 5, record 1, French, - armoise%20maritime
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wormseed goosefoot
1, record 2, English, wormseed%20goosefoot
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Mexican-tea 2, record 2, English, Mexican%2Dtea
correct, see observation
- wormseed 3, record 2, English, wormseed
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Amaranthaceae. 4, record 2, English, - wormseed%20goosefoot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mexican-tea: common name also used to refer to the species Ephedra trifurca. 4, record 2, English, - wormseed%20goosefoot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
wormseed: common name also used to refer to the species Artemisia maritima. 4, record 2, English, - wormseed%20goosefoot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chénopode fausse-ambroisie
1, record 2, French, ch%C3%A9nopode%20fausse%2Dambroisie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- thé du Mexique 2, record 2, French, th%C3%A9%20du%20Mexique
correct, masculine noun
- épazote 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9pazote
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Amaranthaceae. 4, record 2, French, - ch%C3%A9nopode%20fausse%2Dambroisie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- té de México
1, record 2, Spanish, t%C3%A9%20de%20M%C3%A9xico
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- epazote 1, record 2, Spanish, epazote
masculine noun
- paico 1, record 2, Spanish, paico
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-10-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hairy-stemmed spurge
1, record 3, English, hairy%2Dstemmed%20spurge
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- wormseed sandmat 2, record 3, English, wormseed%20sandmat
correct
- vermiculate spurge 1, record 3, English, vermiculate%20spurge
correct
- hairy spurge 1, record 3, English, hairy%20spurge
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Euphorbiaceae. 3, record 3, English, - hairy%2Dstemmed%20spurge
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hairy-stemmed spurge: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 3, record 3, English, - hairy%2Dstemmed%20spurge
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chamaesyce vermiculata (Rafinesque-Schmaltz) House; Euphorbia vermiculata (Rafinesque-Schmaltz). 3, record 3, English, - hairy%2Dstemmed%20spurge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- euphorbe vermiculée
1, record 3, French, euphorbe%20vermicul%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 Euphorbiaceae. 2, record 3, French, - euphorbe%20vermicul%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
euphorbe vermiculée : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 2, record 3, French, - euphorbe%20vermicul%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chamaesyce vermiculata (Rafinesque-Schmaltz) House; Euphorbia vermiculata (Rafinesque-Schmaltz). 2, record 3, French, - euphorbe%20vermicul%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-09-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tall wormseed mustard
1, record 4, English, tall%20wormseed%20mustard
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- European wallflower 2, record 4, English, European%20wallflower
correct
- tall wormseed wallflower 3, record 4, English, tall%20wormseed%20wallflower
correct, United States
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tall wormseed mustard: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 4, record 4, English, - tall%20wormseed%20mustard
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vélar à feuilles d'épervière
1, record 4, French, v%C3%A9lar%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20d%27%C3%A9pervi%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- vélar odorant 2, record 4, French, v%C3%A9lar%20odorant
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vélar à feuilles d'épervière : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 3, record 4, French, - v%C3%A9lar%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20d%27%C3%A9pervi%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-05-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- santonica
1, record 5, English, santonica
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- levant wormseed 1, record 5, English, levant%20wormseed
correct
- semen contra 1, record 5, English, semen%20contra
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- semen-contra
1, record 5, French, semen%2Dcontra
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- santonine 1, record 5, French, santonine
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- santónico
1, record 5, Spanish, sant%C3%B3nico
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- semencontra 1, record 5, Spanish, semencontra
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-10-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- wormseed mustard
1, record 6, English, wormseed%20mustard
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- common treacle-mustard 2, record 6, English, common%20treacle%2Dmustard
correct
- treacle mustard 2, record 6, English, treacle%20mustard
correct, see observation
- wormseed-mustard 2, record 6, English, wormseed%2Dmustard
correct
- wormseed wallflower 2, record 6, English, wormseed%20wallflower
correct
- wallflower mustard 2, record 6, English, wallflower%20mustard
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Brassicadeae. 3, record 6, English, - wormseed%20mustard
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wormseed mustard: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 4, record 6, English, - wormseed%20mustard
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
treacle mustard: common name also used to refer to the species Erysimum repandum. 3, record 6, English, - wormseed%20mustard
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- vélar fausse-giroflée
1, record 6, French, v%C3%A9lar%20fausse%2Dgirofl%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- herbe au chantre 1, record 6, French, herbe%20au%20chantre
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- vélar giroflée 1, record 6, French, v%C3%A9lar%20girofl%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Brassicadeae. 2, record 6, French, - v%C3%A9lar%20fausse%2Dgirofl%C3%A9e
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vélar fausse-giroflée : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 3, record 6, French, - v%C3%A9lar%20fausse%2Dgirofl%C3%A9e
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
herbe au chantre : nom vernaculaire aussi employé pour désigner l'espèce Sysimbrium officinale. 3, record 6, French, - v%C3%A9lar%20fausse%2Dgirofl%C3%A9e
Record 6, Key term(s)
- herbe aux chantres
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-02-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Food Additives
- Perfume and Cosmetics Industry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- wormseed oil 1, record 7, English, wormseed%20oil
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- santonica oil 2, record 7, English, santonica%20oil
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Product derived from the plant Artemisia cina. 3, record 7, English, - wormseed%20oil
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Chimie
- Additifs alimentaires
- Parfumerie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- essence de semen-contra
1, record 7, French, essence%20de%20semen%2Dcontra
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Produit dérivé du végétal Artemisia cina. 2, record 7, French, - essence%20de%20semen%2Dcontra
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Química
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Industria del perfume y cosméticos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- esencia de santónico
1, record 7, Spanish, esencia%20de%20sant%C3%B3nico
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Producto derivado de la planta Artemisia cina. 2, record 7, Spanish, - esencia%20de%20sant%C3%B3nico
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-01-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- levant wormseed oil 1, record 8, English, levant%20wormseed%20oil
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- essence d'armoise maritime
1, record 8, French, essence%20d%27armoise%20maritime
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- esencia de ajenjo marino
1, record 8, Spanish, esencia%20de%20ajenjo%20marino
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-08-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Painting (Arts)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Levant wormseed
1, record 9, English, Levant%20wormseed
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the buds of a European wormwood (Artemisia cina) ... 1, record 9, English, - Levant%20wormseed
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Peinture (Arts)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- grain de chouan
1, record 9, French, grain%20de%20chouan
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom donné à une semence peu connue apportée du Levant et un peu semblable aux têtes du semen-contra, d'une saveur un peu aigrelette et d'un vert jaunâtre. 2, record 9, French, - grain%20de%20chouan
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Matières propres à la composition des pastels] : [...] Carmin : cochenille bouillie [...] et grains de chouan. 1, record 9, French, - grain%20de%20chouan
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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