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RUDA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anil
1, record 1, English, anil
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- indigo plant 1, record 1, English, indigo%20plant
correct
- anil indigo plant 1, record 1, English, anil%20indigo%20plant
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indigotier anil
1, record 1, French, indigotier%20anil
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- añilera
1, record 1, Spanish, a%C3%B1ilera
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- añil 1, record 1, Spanish, a%C3%B1il
masculine noun
- índigo 1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%ADndigo
masculine noun
- ruda cimarrona 1, record 1, Spanish, ruda%20cimarrona
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rue
1, record 2, English, rue
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- garden rue 2, record 2, English, garden%20rue
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Subshrub to 3 feet of the Rutaceae family. Native to South Europe, grown in herb gardens. Used medicinally and as a condiment. 3, record 2, English, - rue
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rue
1, record 2, French, rue
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rue officinale 2, record 2, French, rue%20officinale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille des Rutacées. 1, record 2, French, - rue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plante des prés, vivace, à fleurs jaune. Utilisée comme herbe médicinale, peut être dangereuse. 3, record 2, French, - rue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ruda
1, record 2, Spanish, ruda
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-02-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- common goat's-rue
1, record 3, English, common%20goat%27s%2Drue
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- goat's-rue 2, record 3, English, goat%27s%2Drue
correct
- goat's rue 3, record 3, English, goat%27s%20rue
correct, see observation
- goatsrue 3, record 3, English, goatsrue
correct
- French lilac 4, record 3, English, French%20lilac
correct
- galega 4, record 3, English, galega
correct
- professorweed 5, record 3, English, professorweed
correct
- professor weed 3, record 3, English, professor%20weed
correct
- catgut 4, record 3, English, catgut
see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Fabaceae. 6, record 3, English, - common%20goat%27s%2Drue
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
goat's-rue: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 6, record 3, English, - common%20goat%27s%2Drue
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
goat's rue: common name also used by some authors when referring to the species Tephrosia virginiana. 6, record 3, English, - common%20goat%27s%2Drue
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
catgut: common name used when referring to the species Tephrosia virginiana. 6, record 3, English, - common%20goat%27s%2Drue
Record 3, Key term(s)
- common goat's rue
- common goatsrue
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- galéga officinal
1, record 3, French, gal%C3%A9ga%20officinal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- rue des chèvres 2, record 3, French, rue%20des%20ch%C3%A8vres
correct, feminine noun
- sainfoin d'Espagne 3, record 3, French, sainfoin%20d%27Espagne
correct, masculine noun
- lilas d'Espagne 4, record 3, French, lilas%20d%27Espagne
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Fabaceae. 5, record 3, French, - gal%C3%A9ga%20officinal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
galéga officinal : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 5, record 3, French, - gal%C3%A9ga%20officinal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ruda cabruna
1, record 3, Spanish, ruda%20cabruna
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-01-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- crown vetch
1, record 4, English, crown%20vetch
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- common crown-vetch 1, record 4, English, common%20crown%2Dvetch
correct
- crown-vetch 1, record 4, English, crown%2Dvetch
correct
- field crown-vetch 1, record 4, English, field%20crown%2Dvetch
correct
- variable crown-vetch 1, record 4, English, variable%20crown%2Dvetch
correct
- varia crownvetch 2, record 4, English, varia%20crownvetch
correct
- crownvetch 1, record 4, English, crownvetch
see observation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Fabaceae. 3, record 4, English, - crown%20vetch
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
crown vetch: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 3, record 4, English, - crown%20vetch
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
crownvetch: common name used when referring to the genus Coronilla. 3, record 4, English, - crown%20vetch
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- coronille bigarrée
1, record 4, French, coronille%20bigarr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- coronille variée 2, record 4, French, coronille%20vari%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Fabaceae. 3, record 4, French, - coronille%20bigarr%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coronille bigarrée : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 3, record 4, French, - coronille%20bigarr%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- coletuy multicolor
1, record 4, Spanish, coletuy%20multicolor
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- ruda inglesa 1, record 4, Spanish, ruda%20inglesa
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-01-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- meadow-rue
1, record 5, English, meadow%2Drue
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A genus of plant of the family Ranunculaceae. 2, record 5, English, - meadow%2Drue
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Several species of Thalictrum are used as ornamentals. 3, record 5, English, - meadow%2Drue
Record 5, Key term(s)
- meadow rue
- meadowrue
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pigamon
1, record 5, French, pigamon
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Genre de plante de la famille des Ranunculaceae. 2, record 5, French, - pigamon
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- ruda de los prados
1, record 5, Spanish, ruda%20de%20los%20prados
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-02-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Food Additives
- Pharmacology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- rue oil
1, record 6, English, rue%20oil
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oil obtained from the plant "garden rue" (Ruta graveoleus). 2, record 6, English, - rue%20oil
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Additifs alimentaires
- Pharmacologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- essence de rue
1, record 6, French, essence%20de%20rue
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Huile obtenue de la plante «rue officinale» (Ruta graveoleus). 2, record 6, French, - essence%20de%20rue
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Farmacología
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- esencia de ruda
1, record 6, Spanish, esencia%20de%20ruda
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Esencia obtenida de la planta ruda (Rumex graveoleus). 2, record 6, Spanish, - esencia%20de%20ruda
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