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Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biogeography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mossy meadow
1, record 1, English, mossy%20meadow
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Small wet mossy meadow on barren scree slope, ~600 m. Tufted or densely turfy plants forming low circular mounds. 2, record 1, English, - mossy%20meadow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
On the soggy, mossy meadows we found an abundance of Laccaria sp. B and a small brown cortinar, possibly Cortinarius veronabrunneus. Ascomycetes included yellow discs of Discinella terrestris, brown discs of another species of Discinella and of Jafneadelphus asperulus, distinguishable from J. ferrugineus (in Bruce Fuhrer [1993] A Field Companion to Australian Fungi ...) by its smaller ascospores which have smaller and more crowded warts or tubercles. 3, record 1, English, - mossy%20meadow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
meadow: Closed herbaceous vegetation, commonly in stands of rather limited extent, the term not usually applied to extensive grasslands. 4, record 1, English, - mossy%20meadow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mossy meadow: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - mossy%20meadow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biogéographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prairie à bryophytes
1, record 1, French, prairie%20%C3%A0%20bryophytes
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bryophyte (du grec bruon mousse et phuton plante) : Végétal vert sans racine ni vaisseau, mais généralement pourvu de feuilles, et dont le sporophyte est beaucoup plus réduit que le prothalle. L'embranchement des bryophytes comprend les mousses et les hépatiques. 2, record 1, French, - prairie%20%C3%A0%20bryophytes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
prairie : Terrain où poussent diverses herbes [...] de façon spontanée ou organisée par l'homme [...] 3, record 1, French, - prairie%20%C3%A0%20bryophytes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
prairie à bryophytes : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - prairie%20%C3%A0%20bryophytes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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