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HONGO ALUCINOGENO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- magic mushroom
1, record 1, English, magic%20mushroom
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sacred mushroom 2, record 1, English, sacred%20mushroom
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Various species of fungi growing in the Western Hemisphere with hallucinogenic actions. 3, record 1, English, - magic%20mushroom
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The scientific term is "psilocybin." It is the active ingredient found in several species of mushrooms and other fungi that grow throughout Canada. 1, record 1, English, - magic%20mushroom
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The mushrooms have an unpleasant bitter taste and an acrid odor. 3, record 1, English, - magic%20mushroom
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Used especially in some Indian ceremonies. 4, record 1, English, - magic%20mushroom
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- champignon magique
1, record 1, French, champignon%20magique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme scientifique est « psilocybine ». La psilocybine se vend sous forme de champignons ou en capsules contenant une poudre de couleur variée. C'est l'ingrédient actif de plusieurs espèces de champignons poussant un peu partout au Canada; le champignon le plus fréquent appartient au genre Psylocybe. 2, record 1, French, - champignon%20magique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hongos y mixomicetos
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hongo alucinógeno
1, record 1, Spanish, hongo%20alucin%C3%B3geno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- hongo mágico 2, record 1, Spanish, hongo%20m%C3%A1gico
correct, masculine noun
- seta alucinógena 3, record 1, Spanish, seta%20alucin%C3%B3gena
correct, feminine noun
- seta mágica 3, record 1, Spanish, seta%20m%C3%A1gica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los hongos alucinógenos contienen sustancias como psilocibina, psilocina, baeocistina o muscimol, que tienen propiedades psicoactivas. Hay varios tipos de "setas mágicas", pero las más conocidas son las Psilocybe. 3, record 1, Spanish, - hongo%20alucin%C3%B3geno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La psilocina y la psilocibina —los principios psicoactivos de los denominados "hongos mágicos"— están incluidas en el Anexo 1 de la Convención de las Naciones Unidas de 1971 y por ello se controlan en todos los Estados miembros. 2, record 1, Spanish, - hongo%20alucin%C3%B3geno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hongo alucinógeno; hongo mágico; seta alucinógena; seta mágica : términos utilizados generalmente en plural. 4, record 1, Spanish, - hongo%20alucin%C3%B3geno
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