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BENJUI [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Sumatra benzointree
1, record 1, English, Sumatra%20benzointree
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gum benjamin-tree 1, record 1, English, gum%20benjamin%2Dtree
correct
- bezointree 1, record 1, English, bezointree
correct
- benzoin 1, record 1, English, benzoin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A tree of the family Styracaceae. 2, record 1, English, - Sumatra%20benzointree
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arbre à benjoin
1, record 1, French, arbre%20%C3%A0%20benjoin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbre de la famille des Styracaceae. 2, record 1, French, - arbre%20%C3%A0%20benjoin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- benjuí
1, record 1, Spanish, benju%C3%AD
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Additives
- Pharmacy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- benzoin
1, record 2, English, benzoin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Sumatra benzoin 2, record 2, English, Sumatra%20benzoin
correct
- benjamin gum 3, record 2, English, benjamin%20gum
correct
- benzoinam 4, record 2, English, benzoinam
correct
- benzoin resin 4, record 2, English, benzoin%20resin
correct
- gum benjamin 1, record 2, English, gum%20benjamin
correct
- gum benzoin 5, record 2, English, gum%20benzoin
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A yellowish balm from some trees of the genus Styrax. It opacifies with time and softens when heated. 4, record 2, English, - benzoin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Benzoin is used as an expectorant, as an antiseptic, as an inhalant and also as a natural flavoring agent. 6, record 2, English, - benzoin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Do not confuse with "phenylbenzoyl carbinol", which is also called "benzoin". 4, record 2, English, - benzoin
Record 2, Key term(s)
- benjamin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Additifs alimentaires
- Pharmacie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- benjoin
1, record 2, French, benjoin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- baume benjoin 2, record 2, French, baume%20benjoin
correct, masculine noun
- benzoïne 3, record 2, French, benzo%C3%AFne
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Baume jaunâtre produit par certains arbres du genre Styrax. S'opacifie avec le temps, ramollit à la chaleur. 4, record 2, French, - benjoin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Baume employé comme antiseptique, expectorant et aromatisant. 5, record 2, French, - benjoin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Farmacia
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- benjuí
1, record 2, Spanish, benju%C3%AD
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- benzoína 2, record 2, Spanish, benzo%C3%ADna
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bálsamo aromático extraído de árboles del género Styrax. 3, record 2, Spanish, - benju%C3%AD
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