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CORN SPURREY [1 record]

Record 1 2021-11-30

English

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

A plant of the family Caryophyllaceae.

OBS

corn spurry: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003).

OBS

sandweed: common name also used to refer to the species Athysanus pusillus.

Key term(s)
  • cornspurry
  • cornspurrey
  • field spurrey

French

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

Plante de la famille Caryophyllaceae.

OBS

spargoute des champs : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003).

Key term(s)
  • fourrage de disette

Spanish

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