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PACO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Culture of Fruit Trees
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anchovy pear tree
1, record 1, English, anchovy%20pear%20tree
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anchovy pear 1, record 1, English, anchovy%20pear
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Evergreen tree of the family Lecythidaceae, native to the West Indies. The tree is cultivated for its edible fruit. The plant grows to about 15 metres (50 feet) tall and bears spear-shaped, glossy leaves about 90 cm (35 inches) long that are produced in tufts at the ends of the branches. The fragrant yellow flowers are about 5 cm (2 inches) across. The fruit, which contains one seed, is pear-shaped, russet brown, 5–7 cm (2–3 inches) long, and rich in vitamin C. 2, record 1, English, - anchovy%20pear%20tree
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Anchovy pear. West Indian tree bearing edible fruit resembling mango. 3, record 1, English, - anchovy%20pear%20tree
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arboriculture fruitière
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Grias cauliflora 1, record 1, French, Grias%20cauliflora
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grias cauliflora. [...] Distribution Amérique tropicale. [...] Arbre persistant (haut : 30 m). Feuilles oblancéolées [...], fleurs aux sépales obovaux, aux pétales oblongs ou obovaux, blanchâtres (long : 10-23 mm), groupés par 2-4 en corymbes cauliflores. Fruits fusiformes [...] 1, record 1, French, - Grias%20cauliflora
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fruticultura
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- árbol de pera de anchoa
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1rbol%20de%20pera%20de%20anchoa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pera de anchoa 2, record 1, Spanish, pera%20de%20anchoa
correct, feminine noun
- Paco 3, record 1, Spanish, Paco
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Árbol de [la familia de las Lecitidaceas], de 5-10 metros de alto, poco ramificado, con hojas grandes (hasta 70 cm de largo). Produce inflorescencias en el tronco; el fruto redondo o en forma de pera, contiene semillas rodeadas por una pulpa carnosa. 3, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%A1rbol%20de%20pera%20de%20anchoa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cocaine paste
1, record 2, English, cocaine%20paste
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- coca paste 2, record 2, English, coca%20paste
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cocaine paste is the first extraction product in the process of refining cocaine from coca leaves. The leaves are mashed up and mixed with such chemicals as sulfuric acid and paraffin. 1, record 2, English, - cocaine%20paste
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Coca processing can be broken down into three stages. The first is the conversion of the coca leaf into coca paste ... 3, record 2, English, - cocaine%20paste
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pâte de coca
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A2te%20de%20coca
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit brut obtenu en pilant des feuilles de coca et en traitant ces dernières avec des produits chimiques simples tels que le kérosène et l'acide sulfurique. 2, record 2, French, - p%C3%A2te%20de%20coca
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pasta de cocaína
1, record 2, Spanish, pasta%20de%20coca%C3%ADna
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- pasta de coca 1, record 2, Spanish, pasta%20de%20coca
correct, feminine noun
- pasta base de cocaína 2, record 2, Spanish, pasta%20base%20de%20coca%C3%ADna
correct, feminine noun
- PBC 3, record 2, Spanish, PBC
correct, feminine noun
- pasta base 2, record 2, Spanish, pasta%20base
correct, feminine noun
- pasta básica de cocaína 4, record 2, Spanish, pasta%20b%C3%A1sica%20de%20coca%C3%ADna
correct, feminine noun
- PBC 3, record 2, Spanish, PBC
correct, feminine noun
- paco 5, record 2, Spanish, paco
see observation, masculine noun, Argentina, familiar
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pasta de coca es el primer producto que se obtiene en el proceso de extracción del alcaloide mediante el uso de ácido sulfúrico y combustibles. Se trata de sulfato de cocaína con un alto contenido de residuos orgánicos, pigmentos, taninos y otras sustancias. 1, record 2, Spanish, - pasta%20de%20coca%C3%ADna
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La pasta base de cocaína (PBC) es la cocaína no tratada, que se extrae de las hojas del arbusto de la coca -crece principalmente en Bolivia, Colombia y Perú- a través de un proceso de maceración y mezcla con solventes como parafina, bencina y ácido sulfúrico. 2, record 2, Spanish, - pasta%20de%20coca%C3%ADna
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La pasta base no es apta para el consumo humano por su alta toxicidad. Sin embargo, últimamente se ha comenzado a consumir este residuo de la producción de cocaína principalmente en Argentina y se lo conoce popularmente como "paco". 6, record 2, Spanish, - pasta%20de%20coca%C3%ADna
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
No confundir con "base de cocaína". 6, record 2, Spanish, - pasta%20de%20coca%C3%ADna
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