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YLANG-YLANG COURANT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Food Additives
- Perfume and Cosmetics Industry
- Cosmetology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cananga oil
1, record 1, English, cananga%20oil
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A yellow essential oil obtained from the flowers of the ilang-ilang tree and characterized by a less fragrant odor than ilang-ilang oil. 2, record 1, English, - cananga%20oil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cananga oil [is an] essential oil similar in odor to ylang ylang oil, strongly levorotatory. Used for floral odors in perfumery and as flavoring agent. 3, record 1, English, - cananga%20oil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Similar to ylang-ylang oil. 4, record 1, English, - cananga%20oil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Additifs alimentaires
- Parfumerie
- Cosmétologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- essence de cananga
1, record 1, French, essence%20de%20cananga
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ylang-ylang courant 1, record 1, French, ylang%2Dylang%20courant
correct, masculine noun
- essence d’ylang-ylang 2, record 1, French, essence%20d%26rsquo%3Bylang%2Dylang
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit se présentant sous la forme d'un liquide jaune, à odeur particulière, utilisé en parfumerie, cosmétologie, savonnerie. 3, record 1, French, - essence%20de%20cananga
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Canangium odoratum, cultivé aux Moluques et aux Philippines, ainsi qu'en Birmanie et à la Réunion, fournit de l'essence de cananga ou ylang-ylang courant, tandis que Artabotrys odoratissima fournit l'ylang-ylang vrai, plus précieux. 1, record 1, French, - essence%20de%20cananga
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrit aussi ilang-ilang. 1, record 1, French, - essence%20de%20cananga
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Semblable à l'essence d'ylang-ylang. 3, record 1, French, - essence%20de%20cananga
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ilang-ilang courant
- ilang ilang courant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Industria del perfume y cosméticos
- Productos de belleza
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- esencia de cananga
1, record 1, Spanish, esencia%20de%20cananga
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- esencia de ilang-ilang 2, record 1, Spanish, esencia%20de%20ilang%2Dilang
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- esencia de ilang ilang
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