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WILD LICORICE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- licorice bedstraw
1, record 1, English, licorice%20bedstraw
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wild licorice 1, record 1, English, wild%20licorice
correct, see observation
- white wild licorice 2, record 1, English, white%20wild%20licorice
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Rubiaceae. 3, record 1, English, - licorice%20bedstraw
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wild licorice: common name also used to refer to the species Glycyrrhiza lepidota and Galium lanceolatum. 3, record 1, English, - licorice%20bedstraw
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaillet fausse-circée
1, record 1, French, gaillet%20fausse%2Dcirc%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Rubiaceae. 2, record 1, French, - gaillet%20fausse%2Dcirc%C3%A9e
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gaillet fausse circée
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lanceleaf wild licorice
1, record 2, English, lanceleaf%20wild%20licorice
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wild licorice 2, record 2, English, wild%20licorice
correct, see observation
- lance-leaved wild licorice 2, record 2, English, lance%2Dleaved%20wild%20licorice
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Rubiaceae. 3, record 2, English, - lanceleaf%20wild%20licorice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wild licorice: common name also used to refer to the species Glycyrrhiza lepidota and Galium circaezans. 3, record 2, English, - lanceleaf%20wild%20licorice
Record 2, Key term(s)
- lance leaved wild licorice
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gaillet lancéolé
1, record 2, French, gaillet%20lanc%C3%A9ol%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Rubiaceae. 2, record 2, French, - gaillet%20lanc%C3%A9ol%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-02-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wild licorice
1, record 3, English, wild%20licorice
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- American licorice 2, record 3, English, American%20licorice
correct
- licorice 1, record 3, English, licorice
see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Fabaceae. 3, record 3, English, - wild%20licorice
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wild licorice: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 3, record 3, English, - wild%20licorice
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
wild licorice: common name also used to refer to the species Galium lanceolatum and Galium circaezans. 3, record 3, English, - wild%20licorice
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
licorice: common name used to refer to the genus Glycyrrhiza. 3, record 3, English, - wild%20licorice
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réglisse sauvage
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9glisse%20sauvage
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- réglisse 2, record 3, French, r%C3%A9glisse
see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Fabaceae. 3, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9glisse%20sauvage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
réglisse sauvage : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 3, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9glisse%20sauvage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
réglisse sauvage : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Astragalus glycophyllos. 3, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9glisse%20sauvage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
réglisse : nom vernaculaire utilisé pour désigner le genre Glycyrrhiza. 3, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9glisse%20sauvage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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