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Record 1 2021-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Zoology
  • Botany
DEF

A taxonomic rank below the subfamily but above the genus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Zoologie
  • Botanique
DEF

Rang taxonomique inférieur à la sous-famille, mais supérieur au genre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Zoología
  • Botánica
DEF

Jerarquía superior al género e inferior a la familia.

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Record 2 2012-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Indigenous Peoples (General)
DEF

A group of Native Americans sharing a common language and culture. The term is used frequently in the United States, but only in a few areas of Canada (e.g., the Blood Tribe in Alberta).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peuples Autochtones (Généralités)
DEF

Groupe d'Autochtones qui partagent une langue et une culture. Bien que le référent anglais de ce terme soit d'usage fréquent aux États-Unis, seules certaines régions ou groupes au Canada, par exemple, la tribu des Bloods en Alberta, ont choisi de l'utiliser.

Spanish

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