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PIRETRO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pyrethrum daisy
1, record 1, English, pyrethrum%20daisy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asteraceae. 2, record 1, English, - pyrethrum%20daisy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pyrèthre rose
1, record 1, French, pyr%C3%A8thre%20rose
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pyrèthre rouge 2, record 1, French, pyr%C3%A8thre%20rouge
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Asteraceae. 3, record 1, French, - pyr%C3%A8thre%20rose
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- piretro de Persia
1, record 1, Spanish, piretro%20de%20Persia
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Familia Asteraceae. 1, record 1, Spanish, - piretro%20de%20Persia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Chemicals
- Crop Protection
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pyrethrin
1, record 2, English, pyrethrin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Either of two oily liquid esters ... of pyrethrolone having high insecticidal properties and occurring esp. in pyrethrum flowers - called also respectively pyrethrin I, pyrethrin II. 2, record 2, English, - pyrethrin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pyréthrine
1, record 2, French, pyr%C3%A9thrine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Principe vermicide et insecticide du pyrèthre de Dalmatie. (Il y a deux pyréthrines, qui sont des esters de la pyréthrolone avec l'acide chrysanthémique (pytéthrine I) et avec l'acide chrysanthèmedicarboxylique (pyréthrine II). Les puréthrines sont utilisées en thérapeutique vétérinaire et en phytopharmacie. Elles figurent dans les shampooings antiparasitaires.) 2, record 2, French, - pyr%C3%A9thrine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La poudre de «fleurs», ou capitules, de pyrèthre, extraite de Pyrethrum cinerariaefolium, doit ses propriétés à un mélange de pyréthrines, substances très toxiques pour les animaux à sang froid et peu toxiques pour l'homme et les animaux à sang chaud, d'où l'emploi de cette poudre comme insecticide et comme parasiticide. 2, record 2, French, - pyr%C3%A9thrine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agentes químicos (Agricultura)
- Protección de las plantas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- piretrina
1, record 2, Spanish, piretrina
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extracto de la flor del piretro, perteneciente a la familia de los crisantemos. 2, record 2, Spanish, - piretrina
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-03-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chrysanthemum flower 1, record 3, English, chrysanthemum%20flower
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pyrethrum flower 2, record 3, English, pyrethrum%20flower
correct
- insect flower 3, record 3, English, insect%20flower
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, 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 3, English, - chrysanthemum%20flower
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Natural product collected directly from the plant Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium, or Chrysanthemum coccineum (Chrysanthemum roseum). 3, record 3, English, - chrysanthemum%20flower
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fleur de chrysanthème
1, record 3, French, fleur%20de%20chrysanth%C3%A8me
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fleur de pyrèthre 1, record 3, French, fleur%20de%20pyr%C3%A8thre
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Produit naturel prélevé directement sur le végétal Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium, ou sur Chrysanthemum coccineum (Chrysanthemum roseum). 1, record 3, French, - fleur%20de%20chrysanth%C3%A8me
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- flor de pelitre
1, record 3, Spanish, flor%20de%20pelitre
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- flor de piretro 2, record 3, Spanish, flor%20de%20piretro
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, 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 3, Spanish, - flor%20de%20pelitre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Producto natural recogido directamente de la planta Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium o de Chrysanthemum coccineum (Chrysanthemum roseum). 4, record 3, Spanish, - flor%20de%20pelitre
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-05-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Chemicals
- Crop Protection
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pyrethrum
1, record 4, English, pyrethrum
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Botanical alkaloid from flowers of Chyrsanthemum cinerariaefolium. Safe pesticide commonly used in space aerosols in home, garden and for livestock. 2, record 4, English, - pyrethrum
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pyrèthre
1, record 4, French, pyr%C3%A8thre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les plantes qui fournissent le pyrèthre appartiennent toutes à la famille des composées et au sous-genre Pyrethrum du genre Chrysanthemum. 1, record 4, French, - pyr%C3%A8thre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agentes químicos (Agricultura)
- Protección de las plantas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- piretro
1, record 4, Spanish, piretro
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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