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GRASSLAND [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biogeography
- Ecosystems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grassland
1, record 1, English, grassland
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- prairie 2, record 1, English, prairie
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Natural regions dominated by grasses or grasslike plants, with few trees, and those mostly near streams and ponds. 3, record 1, English, - grassland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grassland is one of the world's major life zones, or biomes, occupying the large middle ground between desert and forest. 3, record 1, English, - grassland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grassland; prairie: designations used by Parks Canada. 4, record 1, English, - grassland
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biogéographie
- Écosystèmes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prairie
1, record 1, French, prairie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation végétale herbeuse dense, dominée par les graminées, qui recouvre les terres dont le relief est peu marqué. 2, record 1, French, - prairie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prairie : désignation en usage à Parcs Canada. 3, record 1, French, - prairie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biogeografía
- Ecosistemas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pradera
1, record 1, Spanish, pradera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Superficie cubierta por vegetación herbácea. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pradera
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-07-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
- Animal Feed (Agric.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grassland
1, record 2, English, grassland
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- grazing land 2, record 2, English, grazing%20land
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A land covered grass used for the feeding of animals, either by harvesting or grazing, or both. 3, record 2, English, - grassland
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prairie
1, record 2, French, prairie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- surface pastorale 2, record 2, French, surface%20pastorale
feminine noun
- surface en herbe 2, record 2, French, surface%20en%20herbe
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terrain couvert d'herbe utilisée pour l'alimentation des animaux, par pâturage ou par fauche, ou par les deux méthodes. 3, record 2, French, - prairie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción vegetal
- Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- prado
1, record 2, Spanish, prado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- pradera 2, record 2, Spanish, pradera
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Superficie cubierta de hierbas que alimentan al ganado. 3, record 2, Spanish, - prado
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