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FLOR PELITRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chrysanthemum flower 1, record 1, English, chrysanthemum%20flower
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pyrethrum flower 2, record 1, English, pyrethrum%20flower
correct
- insect flower 3, record 1, English, insect%20flower
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Chinese traded this special chrysanthemum [pyrethrum daisy] in dried form along the silk Route and into Europe where it became popular as a lice and flea repellent. By the 1800s crushed pyrthrum flowers were a commonly found ingredient in European pharamacies. 4, record 1, English, - chrysanthemum%20flower
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Natural product collected directly from the plant Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium, or Chrysanthemum coccineum (Chrysanthemum roseum). 3, record 1, English, - chrysanthemum%20flower
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fleur de chrysanthème
1, record 1, French, fleur%20de%20chrysanth%C3%A8me
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fleur de pyrèthre 1, record 1, French, fleur%20de%20pyr%C3%A8thre
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Produit naturel prélevé directement sur le végétal Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium, ou sur Chrysanthemum coccineum (Chrysanthemum roseum). 1, record 1, French, - fleur%20de%20chrysanth%C3%A8me
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- flor de pelitre
1, record 1, Spanish, flor%20de%20pelitre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- flor de piretro 2, record 1, Spanish, flor%20de%20piretro
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El uso de las flores de pelitre comenzó en Persia de donde pasó al Cáucaso, introduciéndose en Europa a principios del siglo XIX. Se utilizaban las flores de pelitre secas y pulverizadas como insecticida, a partir de ellas se obtiene un insecticida conocido como piretrina. 3, record 1, Spanish, - flor%20de%20pelitre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Producto natural recogido directamente de la planta Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium o de Chrysanthemum coccineum (Chrysanthemum roseum). 4, record 1, Spanish, - flor%20de%20pelitre
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