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AWL-SHAPED [7 records]

Record 1 2022-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Insect (order Orthoptera) of the family Tetrigidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des orthoptères) de la famille des Tetrigidae.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-09-25

English

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

A lichen of the family Icmadophilaceae.

French

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

Lichen de la famille des Icmadophilaceae.

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
DEF

Linear, with an awl-shaped tip.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique

Spanish

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Record 4 2001-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Botany
DEF

Awl-shaped.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Botanique
OBS

en forme d'Alène à bords parallèles et se terminant insensiblement en pointe.

Spanish

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Record 5 1980-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
OBS

Awl-shaped.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique

Spanish

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Record 6 1980-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
OBS

Gradually tapering from the base to a slender of stiff point.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique

Spanish

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Record 7 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Archaeology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Archéologie
OBS

archéologie

Spanish

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