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ASPERA [18 records]

Record 1 2021-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Poaceae.

Key term(s)
  • rough love grass

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Poaceae.

OBS

Eragrostis aspera : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce.

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Cannabaceae.

Key term(s)
  • peach-leaved poison bush

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Cannabaceae.

OBS

Trema aspera : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce.

Spanish

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Record 3 2021-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Haloragaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille Haloragaceae.

OBS

Haloragis aspera : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce.

Spanish

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Record 4 2020-12-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Moraceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille Moraceae.

Spanish

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Record 5 2020-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Myrtaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Myrtaceae.

OBS

Calothamnus asper : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce.

Spanish

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Record 6 2019-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Fabaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Fabaceae.

Spanish

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Record 7 2019-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Amaranthaceae.

Key term(s)
  • devil’s horse whip

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Amaranthaceae.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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Record 8 2016-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Les bractées des capitules floraux sont larges, ronds et à marges blanchâtres; les capitules sont légèrement pédonculés ou sessiles.

OBS

Famille des Composées.

Spanish

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Record 9 2016-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A mushroom of the family Amanitaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Champignon de la famille des Amanitaceae.

Spanish

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Record 10 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Universal entry(ies)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 11 2016-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A shrub of the family Saxifragaceae. The scientific name Hydrangea Sargentiana is obsolete.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Arbuste de la famille des Saxifragacées

Spanish

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Record 12 2016-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Limanda aspera(Pallas, 1811)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Limanda aspera (Pallas, 1811)

Spanish

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Record 13 2011-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Muscles and Tendons
DEF

A muscle originating at the front of the pubic in the angle between the crest and the symphysis pubis. It is inserted into the middle third of linea aspera of femur, fused with the medial intermuscular septum. It is supplied by the anterior division of the obturator nerve, and adducts, flexes, and medially rotates the thigh.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muscles et tendons
DEF

Muscle de la région médiale de la cuisse. Tendu du pubis au fémur, il est adducteur de la cuisse et participe à sa flexion.

OBS

Ancienne nomenclature : muscle moyen adducteur; muscle premier adducteur.

Key term(s)
  • muscle long adducteur

Spanish

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Record 14 2011-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Asteraceae.

Key term(s)
  • rough rattlesnake root

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Asteraceae.

Spanish

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Record 15 2011-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Brassicaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Brassicaceae.

Spanish

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Record 16 2011-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Scrophulariaceae (or Orobanchaceae).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Scrophulariaceae (ou Orobanchaceae).

Spanish

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Record 17 2003-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astrophysics and Cosmography
  • Research Experiments in Space
CONT

How the solar wind erodes the Martian atmosphere? The Martian atmosphere is a shadow of its former self. Four billion years ago it was thick, similar to the Earth's. Today, atmospheric pressure at the planet's surface is only about 7 mbar, or 0. 6% of that on the Earth. Where did the atmospheric gases go? One of the main tasks of the Energetic Neutral Atoms Analyser(ASPERA) on board Mars Express is to find out.

Key term(s)
  • energetic neutral atom analyser
  • energetic neutral atom analyzer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astrophysique et cosmographie
  • Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
Key term(s)
  • analyseur d'atome neutre à haute énergie

Spanish

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Record 18 2001-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Proverbs and Maxims
  • Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
OBS

Motto of The Royal Regiment of Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Proverbes et dictons
  • Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
OBS

Devise du régiment The Royal Regiment of Canada.

Spanish

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