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CASTANEA VULGARIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sweet chestnut
1, record 1, English, sweet%20chestnut
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- European chestnut 2, record 1, English, European%20chestnut
correct
- Spanish chestnut 3, record 1, English, Spanish%20chestnut
correct, less frequent
- European sweet chestnut 4, record 1, English, European%20sweet%20chestnut
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This [tree of the family Fagaceae] yields the edible chestnut ... 1, record 1, English, - sweet%20chestnut
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- châtaignier
1, record 1, French, ch%C3%A2taignier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- châtaignier commun 2, record 1, French, ch%C3%A2taignier%20commun
correct, masculine noun
- châtaignier cultivé 3, record 1, French, ch%C3%A2taignier%20cultiv%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbre de la famille des Fagacées. 4, record 1, French, - ch%C3%A2taignier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- castaño
1, record 1, Spanish, casta%C3%B1o
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Árbol de gran porte de la familia fagáceas, que alcanza hasta 30 m de altura ... Sus frutos (castañas) son comestibles; se recogen una vez caídos, aunque se completa la recolección con el vareo de los árboles. 2, record 1, Spanish, - casta%C3%B1o
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La corteza contiene ácidos tánicos y las hojas pueden utilizarse como forraje. La corteza y el leño se emplean en medicina popular como astringentes. 2, record 1, Spanish, - casta%C3%B1o
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