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GNETACEAE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- buko
1, record 1, English, buko
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Spanish joint-fir 2, record 1, English, Spanish%20joint%2Dfir
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Gnetaceae. 3, record 1, English, - buko
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Gnetum gnemon
1, record 1, French, Gnetum%20gnemon
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 Gnetaceae. 2, record 1, French, - Gnetum%20gnemon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Gnetum gnemon : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 1, French, - Gnetum%20gnemon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- welwitschia
1, record 2, English, welwitschia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tree tumbo 2, record 2, English, tree%20tumbo
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A monotypic genus of desert plants(family Gnetaceae) of Southwestern Africa characterized by a trunk less than a foot high but often six feet in circumference, two persistent leaves that grow at the base and die at the apex, and cone shaped inflorescences. 1, record 2, English, - welwitschia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- welwitschia
1, record 2, French, welwitschia
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Curieuse plante de déserts, de l'Afrique chaude (Welwitschia mirabilis) en forme de volumineux champignon de 50cm à 75 cm de haut qui semble partagé d'un coup de hache en deux lambeaux figures par de grandes feuilles persistantes, pouvant dépasser largement 2m de long. 1, record 2, French, - welwitschia
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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