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TROPAEOLUM MAJUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nasturtium
1, record 1, English, nasturtium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Indian cress 2, record 1, English, Indian%20cress
correct
- large Indian cress 2, record 1, English, large%20Indian%20cress
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Annual plant native to South America but cultivated in gardens all over the world. ... Red, orange, or yellow flowers, larger than the leaves, bloom from June to October. [used medicinally it is an] antiseptic and expectorant. ... Nasturtium is said to have a beneficial effect on the blood by promoting the formation of blood cells. 2, record 1, English, - nasturtium
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capucine
1, record 1, French, capucine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grande capucine 2, record 1, French, grande%20capucine
correct, feminine noun
- cresson d'Inde 2, record 1, French, cresson%20d%27Inde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Originaire d'Amérique du Sud, cette plante s'est répandue dans tous les jardins. Son suc facilite l'expectoration et calme la toux. On a récemment isolé dans la plante une substance antibiotique. Mêlées aux salades, feuilles et fleurs facilitent la digestion et le sommeil. La petite capucine «Tropaeolum minus» a des emplois semblables. 3, record 1, French, - capucine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- capuchina
1, record 1, Spanish, capuchina
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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