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CHONDRUS CRISPUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cypress spurge
1, record 1, English, cypress%20spurge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- graveyard spurge 1, record 1, English, graveyard%20spurge
- Irish moss 1, record 1, English, Irish%20moss
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Euphorbiaceae. 2, record 1, English, - cypress%20spurge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cypress spurge: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 2, record 1, English, - cypress%20spurge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Irish moss : common name also used when referring to many species, among others, Chondrus crispus and Sagina subulata. 2, record 1, English, - cypress%20spurge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- euphorbe cyprès
1, record 1, French, euphorbe%20cypr%C3%A8s
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- euphorbe à feuilles de cyprès 1, record 1, French, euphorbe%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20de%20cypr%C3%A8s
correct, feminine noun
- euphorbe faux-cyprès 1, record 1, French, euphorbe%20faux%2Dcypr%C3%A8s
correct, feminine noun
- euphorbe petit cyprès 1, record 1, French, euphorbe%20petit%20cypr%C3%A8s
correct, feminine noun
- rhubarbe des pauvres 1, record 1, French, rhubarbe%20des%20pauvres
correct, feminine noun, familiar
- rhubarbe du paysan 1, record 1, French, rhubarbe%20du%20paysan
correct, feminine noun, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Euphorbiaceae. 2, record 1, French, - euphorbe%20cypr%C3%A8s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
euphorbe cyprès : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 2, record 1, French, - euphorbe%20cypr%C3%A8s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-03-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Additives
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Irish moss gelose
1, record 2, English, Irish%20moss%20gelose
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thickening and emulsifying agent obtained from dried and bleached red algae(mainly Chondrus crispus). 2, record 2, English, - Irish%20moss%20gelose
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gélose de mousse d'Irlande
1, record 2, French, g%C3%A9lose%20de%20mousse%20d%27Irlande
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épaississant et émulsifiant provenant d'algues rouges (Chondrus crispus, principalement) séchées et blanchies. 1, record 2, French, - g%C3%A9lose%20de%20mousse%20d%27Irlande
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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