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Record 1 2021-11-30

English

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

A plant of the family Cupressaceae.

OBS

A western species; usually grows on mountains, but also found near sea level in the coastal forest. Useful in preventing erosion on rocky and gravelly slopes; some cultivars suitable for planting on dry sites.

OBS

western juniper: common name also used to refer to the species Juniperus occidentalis.

OBS

red-cedar: common name also used to refer to the species Juniperus virginiana.

French

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

Plante de la famille Cupressaceae.

OBS

Essence de l'ouest poussant habituellement en montagne, mais se retrouvant aussi dans les forêts côtières, près du niveau de la mer. Empêchant l'érosion sur les versants rocailleux et graveleux; certains cultivars supportant les stations sèches.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Juniperus scopulorum
Latin
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Record 2 2016-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
Juniperus oxycedrus
Latin
DEF

A Mediterranean juniper (Juniperous oxycedrus), whose tarlike oil distilled from the wood is used in treating skin disorders.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Juniperus oxycedrus
Latin
DEF

Genévrier oxycèdre.

OBS

huile de cade : Goudron obtenu par distillation du bois de cet arbuste, employé en dermatologie et contre la gale des animaux domestiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Juniperus oxycedrus
Latin
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Record 3 2016-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
Juniperus
Latin
DEF

Any of a genus (Juniperus) of evergreen shrubs or trees of the cypress family, with needlelike or scalelike foliage, aromatic wood, and berrylike cones that yield an oil used for flavoring gin and formerly in medicine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Juniperus
Latin

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Juniperus
Latin
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Record 4 2013-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spices and Condiments
  • Restaurant Menus
DEF

A condiment that has the consistency of jam and is made of acid fruits with added raisins, dates and onions and seasoned to taste with spices and vinegar.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épices et condiments
  • Menus (Restauration)
DEF

Condiment anglais d'origine indienne [...] à base de vinaigre, de pommes aigres, de cassonade, de piments, de gingembre, d'ail, de raisins [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Especias y condimentos
  • Menú (Restaurantes)
DEF

Salsa aromática agridulce, con consistencia de mermelada, elaborada con frutas y/o verduras, especias, hierbas de olor, vinagre y azúcar.

CONT

De origen indio, el chutney es mucho más que una preparación muy condimentada,(su significado literal de chatni) se trata de frutas, verduras, hierbas y especies que se cocinan lentamente en vinagre y azúcar para producir un condimento agridulce. Las especies más usadas son aromáticas : canela, jengibre, enebro y cardamomo.

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Record 5 2008-10-28

English

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

A tree of the family Cuprespsaceae.

OBS

common juniper: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003).

French

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

Arbre de la famille des Cupressaceae.

OBS

Arbre boréal qui possède la plus vaste distribution géographique [...]. Arborescent en Europe, il n'est [au Canada] qu'un arbuste déprimé [...] les fruits [...] sont employés pour aromatiser la boisson connue sous le nom de «genièvre» (gin).

OBS

genévrier commun : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Juniperus communis
Latin
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Record 6 2007-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
DEF

A brittle faintly aromatic translucent resin obtained esp. from the African sandarac tree usu. in the form of small pale yellow dusty tears and used chiefly in making varnish and as incence.

OBS

[Also:] a similar resin from Australian cypress pines.

OBS

Its commercial form is yellow, brittle, amorphous lumps or powder; soluble in alcohol; insoluble in benzene and water. Use: Special types of varnishes and lacquers.

OBS

sandarac: This term is also used to designate the mineral realgar (q.v.).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
DEF

Résine utilisée pour la fabrication du vernis, et qui provient soit de l'Afrique du Nord, où elle exsude de Tetraclinis articulata (conifère), soit de l'Australie, où elle est produite par Callitris glauca et C. verrucosa.

OBS

sandaraque : [Ce] nom [était] donné autrefois au réalgar [voir aussi cette fiche].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
DEF

Resina que se saca del enebro y de otras coníferas, que se emplea para barnices; [...]

OBS

Es una secreción translúcida de color amarillo pálido del arbusto Callitris quadrivalvis, que crece en regiones costeras de África del norte. [...] La sandaraca se conoce en el mercado como resina de enebro y se adquiere en dos calidades : Sandaraca común : se presenta en trozos irregulares de color moreno más o menos intenso. Sandaraca en láminas : de color amarillento pálido, estructura vítrea y marcado sabor.

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Record 7 2002-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Food Additives
  • Perfume and Cosmetics Industry
  • Pharmacology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Additifs alimentaires
  • Parfumerie
  • Pharmacologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Aditivos alimentarios
  • Industria del perfume y cosméticos
  • Farmacología
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Record 8 2000-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
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