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FALCIFORME [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-11-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crescentic
1, record 1, English, crescentic
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Resembling or suggesting a crescent. 2, record 1, English, - crescentic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The interface, or redox boundary, between the oxidized and reduced rocks has, in cross-section, the shape of a crudely crescentic envelope or roll, the leading edge of which cuts across the host strata... 3, record 1, English, - crescentic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- en forme de croissant
1, record 1, French, en%20forme%20de%20croissant
correct, adjective phrase
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- falciforme 2, record 1, French, falciforme
adjective
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une des principales caractéristiques du sous-type [rolls] est le caractère sécant de la minéralisation sur la roche-hôte, les gisements ayant une forme de croissant. 3, record 1, French, - en%20forme%20de%20croissant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- falciforme
1, record 1, Spanish, falciforme
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En forma de hoz. 1, record 1, Spanish, - falciforme
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- falcate
1, record 2, English, falcate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Having a curved longitudinal axis, applied only to organs which in most plants have a straight axis. 2, record 2, English, - falcate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- falciforme
1, record 2, French, falciforme
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- falciforme
1, record 2, Spanish, falciforme
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En forma de hoz. 1, record 2, Spanish, - falciforme
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