essential oils
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002288
Volatile oils in aromatic plants which give the characteristic odor or flavor to the plant. Often used in fragrances and flavorings.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002288 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Plant Production, Gardening |
| Synonyms | ethereal oils; volatile oils |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | phytochemicals; beta-phellandrene; beta-pinene; sesquiterpenoids; oleoresins; monoterpenoids; alpha-pinene; terpenoids; lemon oil; clove oil; cinnamon oil; cedarwood oil; sage oil; thyme oil; oregano oil; manuka oil; evening primrose oil; peppermint oil; spearmint oil; mustard oil |
| Translations | Spanish: aceites esenciales |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002288",
"term": "essential oils",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Volatile oils in aromatic plants which give the characteristic odor or flavor to the plant. Often used in fragrances and flavorings.",
"synonyms": [
"ethereal oils",
"volatile oils"
],
"subject": "Plant Production, Gardening",
"see_also": [
"phytochemicals",
"beta-phellandrene",
"beta-pinene",
"sesquiterpenoids",
"oleoresins",
"monoterpenoids",
"alpha-pinene",
"terpenoids",
"lemon oil",
"clove oil",
"cinnamon oil",
"cedarwood oil",
"sage oil",
"thyme oil",
"oregano oil",
"manuka oil",
"evening primrose oil",
"peppermint oil",
"spearmint oil",
"mustard oil"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "aceites esenciales"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/essential-oils/"
}
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