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ARMOISE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Industrial Crops
- Spices and Condiments
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sagebrush
1, record 1, English, sagebrush
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of several species of undershrubs found abundantly in arid, alkaline regions of western North America. Sagebrushes are classified in the genus Artemisia of the composite family, Compositae. 1, record 1, English, - sagebrush
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Culture des plantes industrielles
- Épices et condiments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- armoise
1, record 1, French, armoise
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Armoise 2, record 1, French, Armoise
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom courant des plantes du genre Artemisia (famille des Composées), qui comprend l'Absinthe, l'Estragon, le Génépi et autres espèces aromatiques. 1, record 1, French, - armoise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La déesse grecque préposée à la maternité, Artémis Ilithye, a donné son nom à l'Armoise (Artemisia) : étymologie liée à l'emploi que l'on faisait de ces plantes en gynécologie dans l'Antiquité. 2, record 1, French, - armoise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-02-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sarcenet
1, record 2, English, sarcenet
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sarsenet 1, record 2, English, sarsenet
correct
- sarsnet 1, record 2, English, sarsnet
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A soft thin silk of oriental origin made in plain or twill weaves used since the medieval periode for dresses, veilings or trimmings. 1, record 2, English, - sarcenet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- armoise
1, record 2, French, armoise
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- armoisin 1, record 2, French, armoisin
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sorte de taffetas très mince, peu lustré, souvent de couleur rouge, dont la trame comptait de trois à six fils. 2, record 2, French, - armoise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le taffetas était à l'origine une toile de soie. 3, record 2, French, - armoise
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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