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IRISH MOSS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cypress spurge
1, record 1, English, cypress%20spurge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- graveyard spurge 1, record 1, English, graveyard%20spurge
- Irish moss 1, record 1, English, Irish%20moss
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Euphorbiaceae. 2, record 1, English, - cypress%20spurge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cypress spurge: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 2, record 1, English, - cypress%20spurge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Irish moss: common name also used when referring to many species, among others, Chondrus crispus and Sagina subulata. 2, record 1, English, - cypress%20spurge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- euphorbe cyprès
1, record 1, French, euphorbe%20cypr%C3%A8s
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- euphorbe à feuilles de cyprès 1, record 1, French, euphorbe%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20de%20cypr%C3%A8s
correct, feminine noun
- euphorbe faux-cyprès 1, record 1, French, euphorbe%20faux%2Dcypr%C3%A8s
correct, feminine noun
- euphorbe petit cyprès 1, record 1, French, euphorbe%20petit%20cypr%C3%A8s
correct, feminine noun
- rhubarbe des pauvres 1, record 1, French, rhubarbe%20des%20pauvres
correct, feminine noun, familiar
- rhubarbe du paysan 1, record 1, French, rhubarbe%20du%20paysan
correct, feminine noun, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Euphorbiaceae. 2, record 1, French, - euphorbe%20cypr%C3%A8s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
euphorbe cyprès : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 2, record 1, French, - euphorbe%20cypr%C3%A8s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Irish moss
1, record 2, English, Irish%20moss
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- baby's-tears 1, record 2, English, baby%27s%2Dtears
correct, plural
- Pollyanna vine 1, record 2, English, Pollyanna%20vine
correct
- angel's-tears 1, record 2, English, angel%27s%2Dtears
correct, plural
- Japanese moss 1, record 2, English, Japanese%20moss
correct
- Corsican-curse 1, record 2, English, Corsican%2Dcurse
correct
- Corsican carpet plant 1, record 2, English, Corsican%20carpet%20plant
correct
- peace-in-the-home 1, record 2, English, peace%2Din%2Dthe%2Dhome
correct
- mind-your-own-business 1, record 2, English, mind%2Dyour%2Down%2Dbusiness
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A subtropical low moss-like creeping herb from Corsica and Sardinia of the family Urticaceae. It is also known under the scientific name Helxine soleirolii. 2, record 2, English, - Irish%20moss
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pariétaire de Soleirol
1, record 2, French, pari%C3%A9taire%20de%20Soleirol
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante tapissant le sol des régions chaudes. Famille des Urticacées. 2, record 2, French, - pari%C3%A9taire%20de%20Soleirol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-03-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Algae
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- carageen moss
1, record 3, English, carageen%20moss
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- carrageen 2, record 3, English, carrageen
correct
- carragheen 3, record 3, English, carragheen
correct
- Irish moss 1, record 3, English, Irish%20moss
correct
- pearl moss 4, record 3, English, pearl%20moss
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dark purple branching cartilaginous seaweed [of the family Gigartinaceae] found on the coasts of northern Europe and North America. 5, record 3, English, - carageen%20moss
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Irish moss: Trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 6, record 3, English, - carageen%20moss
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Algues
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- carraghéen
1, record 3, French, carragh%C3%A9en
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mousse d'Irlande 2, record 3, French, mousse%20d%27Irlande
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- goémon frisé 3, record 3, French, go%C3%A9mon%20fris%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- mousse perlée 4, record 3, French, mousse%20perl%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- carragaheen 5, record 3, French, carragaheen
correct, masculine noun
- carraghen 3, record 3, French, carraghen
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bien que très polymorphe, le goémon frisé ressemble le plus souvent à une touffe dressée, en éventail, souvent rouge violacé foncé, arbustive. Cette touffe fait penser à une petite salade frisée. 5, record 3, French, - carragh%C3%A9en
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mousse d'Irlande : nom français commercial normalisé par l'Office de la langue française et par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 6, record 3, French, - carragh%C3%A9en
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Algas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- carragenina
1, record 3, Spanish, carragenina
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- carragaén 2, record 3, Spanish, carraga%C3%A9n
masculine noun
- musgo marino 2, record 3, Spanish, musgo%20marino
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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