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DIOSPYROS LYCIOIDES [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mottlecah
1, record 1, English, mottlecah
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bluebush 2, record 1, English, bluebush
correct, see observation
- desert mallee 3, record 1, English, desert%20mallee
correct
- rose-of-the-west 3, record 1, English, rose%2Dof%2Dthe%2Dwest
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Myrtaceae. 4, record 1, English, - mottlecah
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bluebush : common name also used to refer to the species Diospyros lycioides and Maireana sedifolia. 5, record 1, English, - mottlecah
Record 1, Key term(s)
- blue bush
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Eucalyptus macrocarpa
1, record 1, French, Eucalyptus%20macrocarpa
correct, Latin
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 Myrtaceae. 2, record 1, French, - Eucalyptus%20macrocarpa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Eucalyptus macrocarpa : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 1, French, - Eucalyptus%20macrocarpa
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-03-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- star apple
1, record 2, English, star%20apple
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- star-apple 2, record 2, English, star%2Dapple
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Sapotaceae. 3, record 2, English, - star%20apple
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
star apple; star-apple : common names also used to refer to the species Diospyros lycioides. 3, record 2, English, - star%20apple
Record 2, Key term(s)
- starapple
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caimitier
1, record 2, French, caimitier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- caïmitier 2, record 2, French, ca%C3%AFmitier
correct, masculine noun
- cainitier 3, record 2, French, cainitier
correct, masculine noun
- caïnitier 4, record 2, French, ca%C3%AFnitier
correct, masculine noun
- pomme-étoile 3, record 2, French, pomme%2D%C3%A9toile
correct, feminine noun
- pomme étoilée 5, record 2, French, pomme%20%C3%A9toil%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- pomme de lait 3, record 2, French, pomme%20de%20lait
correct, feminine noun
- pomme lait 3, record 2, French, pomme%20lait
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Sapotaceae. 6, record 2, French, - caimitier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- caimito
1, record 2, Spanish, caimito
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- maduraverde 1, record 2, Spanish, maduraverde
masculine noun, Colombia
- cauje 1, record 2, Spanish, cauje
masculine noun, Ecuador
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-03-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pearl bluebush
1, record 3, English, pearl%20bluebush
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- hoary bluebush 2, record 3, English, hoary%20bluebush
correct
- bluebush 2, record 3, English, bluebush
correct, see observation
- hoary saltbush 3, record 3, English, hoary%20saltbush
correct
- dense bluebush 4, record 3, English, dense%20bluebush
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Amaranthaceae. 5, record 3, English, - pearl%20bluebush
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bluebush : common name also used to refer to the species Diospyros lycioides and Eucalyptus macrocarpa. 6, record 3, English, - pearl%20bluebush
Record 3, Key term(s)
- pearl blue bush
- hoary blue bush
- blue bush
- hoary salt bush
- dense blue bush
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Maireana sedifolia
1, record 3, French, Maireana%20sedifolia
correct, Latin
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Amaranthaceae. 2, record 3, French, - Maireana%20sedifolia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Maireana sedifolia : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 3, French, - Maireana%20sedifolia
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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