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RHAMNUS CATHARTICA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- European buckthorn
1, record 1, English, European%20buckthorn
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- purging buckthorn 2, record 1, English, purging%20buckthorn
correct
- common buckthorn 1, record 1, English, common%20buckthorn
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A tree of the family Rhamnaceae. 3, record 1, English, - European%20buckthorn
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
European buckthorn: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 4, record 1, English, - European%20buckthorn
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nerprun cathartique
1, record 1, French, nerprun%20cathartique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nerprun commun 2, record 1, French, nerprun%20commun
correct, masculine noun
- nerprun purgatif 3, record 1, French, nerprun%20purgatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbre de la famille des Rhamnaceae. 4, record 1, French, - nerprun%20cathartique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nerprun cathartique : nom à privilégier selon l’Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 5, record 1, French, - nerprun%20cathartique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aladierna
1, record 1, Spanish, aladierna
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- aladierno 1, record 1, Spanish, aladierno
masculine noun
- Rhamnus cathartica 1, record 1, Spanish, Rhamnus%20cathartica
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hairy common buckthorn
1, record 2, English, hairy%20common%20buckthorn
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- downy buckthorn 2, record 2, English, downy%20buckthorn
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A tree of the family Rhamnaceae. 3, record 2, English, - hairy%20common%20buckthorn
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nerprun commun ’Pubescens’
1, record 2, French, nerprun%20commun%20%26rsquo%3BPubescens%26rsquo%3B
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbre de la famille des Rhamnacées. 1, record 2, French, - nerprun%20commun%20%26rsquo%3BPubescens%26rsquo%3B
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-08-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
- Food Additives
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Persian berry
1, record 3, English, Persian%20berry
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- persian berry 2, record 3, English, persian%20berry
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Yellow colour obtained from the berries of the buckthorn (Rhamnus) family.... 1, record 3, English, - Persian%20berry
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Legally permitted in food in most countries. Contains the glucosides of two colouring matters, rhamnetin and rhamnazin. 1, record 3, English, - Persian%20berry
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- graine de Perse
1, record 3, French, graine%20de%20Perse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les baies noires de Rhamnus cathartica, encore appelées(...) graines de Perse, sont employées comme matière colorante jaune. 1, record 3, French, - graine%20de%20Perse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figure sous la rubrique "nerprun". 2, record 3, French, - graine%20de%20Perse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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