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Record 1 2017-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
Euryale ferox
Latin
OBS

A plant of the family Nymphaeaceae.

OBS

This species covers a wide geographic range. It is mostly a cultivated plant and is extensively used in China for several purposes such as food or medicine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Euryale ferox
Latin
OBS

Plante de la famille des Nymphaeaceae.

Spanish

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Record 2 1983-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Archaeology
OBS

legendary sisters Stheno, Euryale and Medusa having snakes on head and turning into stone their beholders

French

Domaine(s)
  • Archéologie

Spanish

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