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NASTURTIUM OFFICINALE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- water-cress
1, record 1, English, water%2Dcress
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- common water cress 1, record 1, English, common%20water%20cress
correct
- southern water-cress 1, record 1, English, southern%20water%2Dcress
correct
- true water cress 1, record 1, English, true%20water%20cress
correct
- water cress 1, record 1, English, water%20cress
correct
- watercress 1, record 1, English, watercress
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
water-cress: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 2, record 1, English, - water%2Dcress
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nasturtium officinale (W.T. Aiton); Rorippa nasturtium-aquatica (Linné) Hayek. 2, record 1, English, - water%2Dcress
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cresson de fontaine
1, record 1, French, cresson%20de%20fontaine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cresson 1, record 1, French, cresson
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- cresson d'eau 1, record 1, French, cresson%20d%27eau
correct, masculine noun
- cresson officinal 1, record 1, French, cresson%20officinal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cresson de fontaine : nom à privilégier selon l’Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 2, record 1, French, - cresson%20de%20fontaine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cresson : nom vernaculaire employé aussi pour désigner l’espèce Barbarea vulgaris. 2, record 1, French, - cresson%20de%20fontaine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Nasturtium officinale(W. T. Aiton) ;Rorippa nasturtium-aquatica(Linné) Hayek. 2, record 1, French, - cresson%20de%20fontaine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- berro
1, record 1, Spanish, berro
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- berro de agua 2, record 1, Spanish, berro%20de%20agua
proposal, masculine noun
- berro de fuente 2, record 1, Spanish, berro%20de%20fuente
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- yellow rocket
1, record 2, English, yellow%20rocket
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- garden yellowrocket 2, record 2, English, garden%20yellowrocket
correct
- common winter cress 1, record 2, English, common%20winter%20cress
correct
- common winter-cress 1, record 2, English, common%20winter%2Dcress
correct
- herb barbara 1, record 2, English, herb%20barbara
correct
- herb of St. Barbara 1, record 2, English, herb%20of%20St%2E%20Barbara
correct
- upland cress 1, record 2, English, upland%20cress
correct, see observation
- winter cress 1, record 2, English, winter%20cress
correct, see observation
- winter-cress 1, record 2, English, winter%2Dcress
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
yellow rocket: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 3, record 2, English, - yellow%20rocket
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
upland cress: common name also used by some authors when referring to the species Barbarea verna. 3, record 2, English, - yellow%20rocket
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
winter cress: common name also used when referring to the species Barbarea orthoceras and Barbarea verna. 3, record 2, English, - yellow%20rocket
Record 2, Key term(s)
- common wintercress
- garden yellow rocket
- garden yellow-rocket
- herb of Saint Barbara
- wintercress
- yellow rocket
- yellow-rocket
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- barbarée vulgaire
1, record 2, French, barbar%C3%A9e%20vulgaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- barbarée 1, record 2, French, barbar%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- barbarée commune 1, record 2, French, barbar%C3%A9e%20commune
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- cresson 1, record 2, French, cresson
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- cresson d'hiver 1, record 2, French, cresson%20d%27hiver
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- cresson de terre 1, record 2, French, cresson%20de%20terre
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- herbe de Sainte-Barbe 1, record 2, French, herbe%20de%20Sainte%2DBarbe
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- herbe de Saint-Sylvain 1, record 2, French, herbe%20de%20Saint%2DSylvain
feminine noun
- roquette des marais 1, record 2, French, roquette%20des%20marais
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
barbarée vulgaire : nom à privilégier selon l’Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 2, record 2, French, - barbar%C3%A9e%20vulgaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cresson : nom vernaculaire employé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Nasturtium officinale. 2, record 2, French, - barbar%C3%A9e%20vulgaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
cresson d’hiver : nom vernaculaire employé aussi pour désigner l’espèce Barbarea orthoceras. 2, record 2, French, - barbar%C3%A9e%20vulgaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
barbarée commune, herbe de Sainte-Barbe : noms vernaculaires employés aussi par certains auteurs pour désigner l’espèce Coringia orientalis. 2, record 2, French, - barbar%C3%A9e%20vulgaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
cresson de terre : nom vernaculaire employé aussi pour désigner l’espèce Barbarea verna. 2, record 2, French, - barbar%C3%A9e%20vulgaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hierba de Santa Bárbara
1, record 2, Spanish, hierba%20de%20Santa%20B%C3%A1rbara
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- hierba de los carpinteros 1, record 2, Spanish, hierba%20de%20los%20carpinteros
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-04-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cosmetology
- Personal Esthetics
- Pharmacology
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Nasturtium officinale extract 1, record 3, English, Nasturtium%20officinale%20extract
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nasturtium Officinale Extract is an extract of the flowers and leaves of the watercress, Nasturtium officinale, Cruciferae. Functions: antiseborrhoeic, tonic, soothing. 1, record 3, English, - Nasturtium%20officinale%20extract
Record 3, Key term(s)
- extract of Nasturtium officinale
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cosmétologie
- Esthétique et soins corporels
- Pharmacologie
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- extrait de Nasturtium officinale
1, record 3, French, extrait%20de%20Nasturtium%20officinale
see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extrait des fleurs et des feuilles du cresson de fontaine, Nasturtium officinale, Crucifères. Usages : agent de gélification, tonifiant, agent apaisant. 2, record 3, French, - extrait%20de%20Nasturtium%20officinale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nasturtium officinale : le nom latin s’écrit en italique. 3, record 3, French, - extrait%20de%20Nasturtium%20officinale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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