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Record 1 1994-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horticulture
  • Plant Biology
OBS

e.g. recurrent-flowering variety of rose bushes (that flowers repeatedly in the same season)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Horticulture
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

Qui fleurit plus d'une fois dans l'année par exemple variétés de rosiers, de fraisiers remontantes.

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
DEF

Said of a fruit plant bearing two or more successive crops within the same season.

CONT

an everbearing strawberry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

Se dit d'un plant fruitier qui porte fruits plus d'une fois dans une même saison.

CONT

fraisier remontant.

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
CONT

up towards the North skies are...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
CONT

en remontant vers le nord le ciel...

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
DEF

Stimulant concocted from a variety of drugs, including amphetamine and its salts, barbituric acid and its salts and derivatives, and methamphetamine and its salts. Taken with soft drinks or alcohol, goofballs give the user a kick similar to intoxication.

OBS

Slang.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
DEF

Substance propre à augmenter l'activité, la vitalité d'un organisme (Dict. Robert); drogue qui tient le sujet éveillé et en conscience lui permettant un effort d'une plus longue durée.

OBS

Aussi connue sous les formes argotiques «dynamite» et «maboulette».

Spanish

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