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ID: 300375608
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300375608

 

Record Type: concept
Myroxylon balsamum (species) (Myroxylon (genus), Fabaceae (family), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Species of tall tree native to South America, cultivated in the West Indies. The resin is used in cough syrups, to treat asthma, in perfumery, as flavoring, in painting, and as a remedy for skin rashes, although in many people it actually causes contact dermatitis.
 
Terms:
Myroxylon balsamum (species) (preferred,C,U,S,English-P,D,U,N)
Myroxylon balsamum (species) (Latin-P,D,U,N)
Myroxylon balsamum (soort) (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
balsam of Tolu (species) (C,U,C,English,AD,U,N)
Tolu balsam (species) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
Myroxylon toluiferum (species) (C,U,Latin,UF,U,U)
Myroxylon balsamamum (species) (C,U,Latin,UF,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  H.HL

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Agents Facet
Agents Facet
Hierarchy of Living Organisms (hierarchy name)
.... Living Organisms (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of living organisms (entities)
........ living organisms (entities) (G)
Hierarchy of Eukaryota (domain)
............ Eukaryota (domain) (G)
Hierarchy of Plantae (kingdom)
................ Plantae (kingdom) (G)
Hierarchy of Angiospermae (division)
.................... Angiospermae (division) (G)
Hierarchy of Magnoliopsida (class)
........................ Magnoliopsida (class) (G)
Hierarchy of Rosanae (superorder)
............................ Rosanae (superorder) (G)
Hierarchy of Fabales (order)
................................ Fabales (order) (G)
Hierarchy of Fabaceae (family)
.................................... Fabaceae (family) (G)
Hierarchy of Myroxylon (genus)
........................................ Myroxylon (genus) (G)
Hierarchy of Myroxylon balsamum (species)
............................................ Myroxylon balsamum (species) (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Grote boomsoort, inheems in Zuid-Amerika en gekweekt in West-IndiĆ«. De hars wordt in hoestsiropen, voor de behandeling van astma, in parfums, als smaakstof, voor verf en als een geneesmiddel tegen huiduitslag, hoewel het contact met de hars bij veel mensen juist huidontsteking veroorzaakt. 

Related concepts:
source for ....  Peru balsam (balsam)
..................  (balsam (resin), resin (organic material), ... Materials (hierarchy name)) [300012904]
source for ....  tolu balsam (balsam)
..................  (balsam (resin), resin (organic material), ... Materials (hierarchy name)) [300012907]

Sources and Contributors:
balsam of Tolu (species)............  [VP]
.........................................  ITIS: Integrated Taxonomic Information System online (2005-)
.........................................  USDA Classification online (2008-)
Myroxylon balsamamum (species)............  [VP]
.....................................................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
Myroxylon balsamum (species)............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred]
...............................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
...............................................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
...............................................  ITIS: Integrated Taxonomic Information System online (2005-)
...............................................  NCBI Taxonomy Browser (2008-)
...............................................  USDA Classification online (2008-)
Myroxylon toluiferum (species)............  [VP]
.....................................................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
Tolu balsam (species)............  [VP]
......................................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
 
Subject: .....  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)

 

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