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URTICA DIOICA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slender stinging nettle
1, record 1, English, slender%20stinging%20nettle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- California nettle 2, record 1, English, California%20nettle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Urticaceae. 3, record 1, English, - slender%20stinging%20nettle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ortie élevée
1, record 1, French, ortie%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Urticaceae. 2, record 1, French, - ortie%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-12-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stinging nettle
1, record 2, English, stinging%20nettle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- common nettle 2, record 2, English, common%20nettle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Urticaceae. 3, record 2, English, - stinging%20nettle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grande ortie
1, record 2, French, grande%20ortie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ortie dioïque 2, record 2, French, ortie%20dio%C3%AFque
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Urticaceae. 3, record 2, French, - grande%20ortie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-12-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hoary stinging nettle
1, record 3, English, hoary%20stinging%20nettle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Urticaceae. 2, record 3, English, - hoary%20stinging%20nettle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Urtica dioica subsp. holosericea
1, record 3, French, Urtica%20dioica%20subsp%2E%20holosericea
correct, Latin
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Urticaceae. 2, record 3, French, - Urtica%20dioica%20subsp%2E%20holosericea
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Urtica dioica subsp. holosericea : Il n’ y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette sous-espèce. 2, record 3, French, - Urtica%20dioica%20subsp%2E%20holosericea
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-04-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cosmetology
- Personal Esthetics
- Pharmacology
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Urtica dioica extract 1, record 4, English, Urtica%20dioica%20extract
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Urtica Dioica Extract is an extract of the aerial parts of the nettle, Urtica dioica, Urticaceae. Functions: hair conditioning, antidandruff, toner, astringent, soothing. 1, record 4, English, - Urtica%20dioica%20extract
Record 4, Key term(s)
- extract of Urtica dioica
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cosmétologie
- Esthétique et soins corporels
- Pharmacologie
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- extrait d’Urtica dioica
1, record 4, French, extrait%20d%26rsquo%3BUrtica%20dioica
see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extrait des parties aériennes de l'ortie, Urtica dioica, Urticacées. Usages : conditionneur capillaire, agent antipelliculaire, tonifiant, agent astringent, agent apaisant. 2, record 4, French, - extrait%20d%26rsquo%3BUrtica%20dioica
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Urtica dioica : le nom latin s’écrit en italique. 3, record 4, French, - extrait%20d%26rsquo%3BUrtica%20dioica
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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