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ESPIGUILLA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Kentucky bluegrass
1, record 1, English, Kentucky%20bluegrass
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- smooth meadow grass 2, record 1, English, smooth%20meadow%20grass
correct
- smooth-stalked meadow grass 2, record 1, English, smooth%2Dstalked%20meadow%20grass
correct
- English meadow grass 3, record 1, English, English%20meadow%20grass
correct
- junegrass 4, record 1, English, junegrass
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 5, record 1, English, - Kentucky%20bluegrass
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
junegrass: common name also used to refer to the species Koeleria macrantha. 5, record 1, English, - Kentucky%20bluegrass
Record 1, Key term(s)
- smooth-stalked meadowgrass
- smooth meadowgrass
- Kentucky blue-grass
- English meadowgrass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pâturin des prés
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A2turin%20des%20pr%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- foin à vaches 2, record 1, French, foin%20%C3%A0%20vaches
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille Poaceae. 3, record 1, French, - p%C3%A2turin%20des%20pr%C3%A9s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
foin à vaches : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Poa nemoralis. 3, record 1, French, - p%C3%A2turin%20des%20pr%C3%A9s
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
- poa
1, record 1, Spanish, poa
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- espiguilla 1, record 1, Spanish, espiguilla
feminine noun
- poa de los prados 1, record 1, Spanish, poa%20de%20los%20prados
feminine noun
- pasto azul de Kentucky 1, record 1, Spanish, pasto%20azul%20de%20Kentucky
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rough blue grass
1, record 2, English, rough%20blue%20grass
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rough meadow-grass 2, record 2, English, rough%20meadow%2Dgrass
correct
- rough-stalked meadow-grass 1, record 2, English, rough%2Dstalked%20meadow%2Dgrass
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A grass grown in pastures and as a shady-lawn grass. 3, record 2, English, - rough%20blue%20grass
Record 2, Key term(s)
- rough bluegrass
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pâturin rude
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A2turin%20rude
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pâturin commun 2, record 2, French, p%C3%A2turin%20commun
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- espiguilla
1, record 2, Spanish, espiguilla
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-06-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spikelet
1, record 3, English, spikelet
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small or secondary spike, especially in the inflorescence of grasses. 1, record 3, English, - spikelet
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épillet
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9pillet
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit épi, s'applique particulièrement aux groupes de fleurs des Graminées. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9pillet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plante de blé. [...] L'inflorescence est un épi (extrémité supérieure terminée par un épillet). Les épillets (ou groupes de fleurs) sont alternes par rapport à l'axe qui les porte ou rachis; chaque épillet comprend de 2 à 5 fleurs qui donneront à maturité, 2 à 3 grains en conditions normales de culture [...] 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9pillet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- espiguilla
1, record 3, Spanish, espiguilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unidad de inflorescencia de las gramíneas formada por un pequeño grupo de unidades florales. 1, record 3, Spanish, - espiguilla
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