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BOLON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wingleaf soapberry
1, record 1, English, wingleaf%20soapberry
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wing-leaf soapberry 2, record 1, English, wing%2Dleaf%20soapberry
correct
- soapberry tree 3, record 1, English, soapberry%20tree
correct
- soap tree 4, record 1, English, soap%20tree
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Sapindaceae. 5, record 1, English, - wingleaf%20soapberry
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
soap tree: common name also used to refer to the species Alphitonia excelsa. 6, record 1, English, - wingleaf%20soapberry
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wingleaf soap berry
- wing-leaf soap berry
- soap berry tree
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- savonnier saponnaire
1, record 1, French, savonnier%20saponnaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- savonnier 1, record 1, French, savonnier
correct, masculine noun
- arbre à savon 2, record 1, French, arbre%20%C3%A0%20savon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Sapindaceae. 3, record 1, French, - savonnier%20saponnaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bolito
1, record 1, Spanish, bolito
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- jabonero 1, record 1, Spanish, jabonero
masculine noun
- jaboncillo 1, record 1, Spanish, jaboncillo
masculine noun
- volicheo 1, record 1, Spanish, volicheo
masculine noun
- chumbimbo 1, record 1, Spanish, chumbimbo
masculine noun
- jurupí 1, record 1, Spanish, jurup%C3%AD
- bolón 1, record 1, Spanish, bol%C3%B3n
masculine noun
- chorote 1, record 1, Spanish, chorote
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bolon
1, record 2, English, bolon
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the winds of Lake Toba, northern Sumatra. 2, record 2, English, - bolon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to [<a href="http://www.cloudwall.com/" title="http://www.cloudwall.com">http://www.cloudwall.com</a>] "bolon" is also named "nirta" and "tamboen". 3, record 2, English, - bolon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Other [winds of Lake Toba] include [aloegoe], dahatoe, loehis, nirtra, saoet, si giring giring, siroeang, tamboen. 2, record 2, English, - bolon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bolon
1, record 2, French, bolon
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Un des] vents du lac Toba dans le nord de Sumatra. 1, record 2, French, - bolon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon certaines sources, dont la source [<a href="http://www.fqcv.org/vents.htm" title="http://www.fqcv.org/vents.htm">http://www.fqcv.org/vents.htm</a>], «nirta» et «tamboen» sont synonymes de «bolon». 2, record 2, French, - bolon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Autres vents du lac Toba : aloegoe, dahatoe, loehis, nirtra, saoet, si giring giring, siroeang, tamboen. 2, record 2, French, - bolon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les sources consultées ne nous ont pas permis de déterminer le genre du terme «bolon». 2, record 2, French, - bolon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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