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BROME-GRASS [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brome
1, record 1, English, brome
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- brome-grass 2, record 1, English, brome%2Dgrass
correct
- chess 2, record 1, English, chess
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Graminae family. 2, record 1, English, - brome
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Greek name for a kind of oats. About 60 species, most numerous in the north temperate zone. Some 14 species occur in the Western part of North America. 2, record 1, English, - brome
Record 1, Key term(s)
- brome grass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brome
1, record 1, French, brome
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille des graminées. 2, record 1, French, - brome
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Environ 100 espèces communes dans les régions tempérées. Des quelques 43 espèces de l'Amérique du Nord, 17 sont introduites d'Europe, et quelques unes (Bromus rubeus, Bromus hordeacens, Bromus villosus, Bromus tectorum etc.) sont devenues sur la côte du Pacifique, de véritable fléaux. Le nom générique signifie : nourriture; allusion au bon fourrage que donnent ces plantes. 2, record 1, French, - brome
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bromo
1, record 1, Spanish, bromo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Weed Science
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- smooth brome
1, record 2, English, smooth%20brome
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- smooth bromegrass 2, record 2, English, smooth%20bromegrass
correct
- awnless brome-grass 3, record 2, English, awnless%20brome%2Dgrass
correct
- Hungarian brome-grass 3, record 2, English, Hungarian%20brome%2Dgrass
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Author: Leyss.; a plant of the family Gramineae (Grass family). 4, record 2, English, - smooth%20brome
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Invasive plant of natural habitats in Canada. It is native to southern Europe but has been introduced widely in Canada for forage production and erosion control. Smooth brome grass is a long-lived herbaceous perennial that spreads vegetatively by underground rhizomes as well as by seed production. 5, record 2, English, - smooth%20brome
Record 2, Key term(s)
- awnless brome grass
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Mauvaises herbes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- brome inerme
1, record 2, French, brome%20inerme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- brome de Hongrie 2, record 2, French, brome%20de%20Hongrie
correct, masculine noun
- brome sans arêtes 3, record 2, French, brome%20sans%20ar%C3%AAtes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Auteur : Leyss.; plante de la famille des Graminées. Habitat : Amérique du Nord originaire d'Europe et maintenant naturalisée. 4, record 2, French, - brome%20inerme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plante fourragère et de pâturage importante, très cultivée en Europe et dans certaines régions de l'Amérique. Elle donne un foin abondant et de qualité, qui résiste bien à la sécheresse. 5, record 2, French, - brome%20inerme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Malas hierbas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bromo inerme
1, record 2, Spanish, bromo%20inerme
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cebadilla perenne 1, record 2, Spanish, cebadilla%20perenne
feminine noun
- Bromus inermis 1, record 2, Spanish, Bromus%20inermis
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fringed brome
1, record 3, English, fringed%20brome
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- fringed brome-grass 2, record 3, English, fringed%20brome%2Dgrass
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- brome cilié
1, record 3, French, brome%20cili%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- field brome-grass
1, record 4, English, field%20brome%2Dgrass
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- field bromegrass
- field brome grass
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- brome des champs
1, record 4, French, brome%20des%20champs
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- bromo de los campos
1, record 4, Spanish, bromo%20de%20los%20campos
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-02-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Weed Science
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- downy brome-grass
1, record 5, English, downy%20brome%2Dgrass
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bromus tectorum L. 2, record 5, English, - downy%20brome%2Dgrass
Record 5, Key term(s)
- downy brome
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Mauvaises herbes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- brome des toits
1, record 5, French, brome%20des%20toits
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
famille des graminées 2, record 5, French, - brome%20des%20toits
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-02-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Laxative Brome-grass 1, record 6, English, Laxative%20Brome%2Dgrass
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Brome purgatif
1, record 6, French, Brome%20purgatif
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-02-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- barren brome grass
1, record 7, English, barren%20brome%20grass
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Barren Brome-grass 1, record 7, English, Barren%20Brome%2Dgrass
- sterile brome-grass 2, record 7, English, sterile%20brome%2Dgrass
Record 7, Key term(s)
- sterile brome grass
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- brome stérile
1, record 7, French, brome%20st%C3%A9rile
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- bromo estéril
1, record 7, Spanish, bromo%20est%C3%A9ril
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- Bromus sterilis 1, record 7, Spanish, Bromus%20sterilis
Latin
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2010-07-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- soft chess
1, record 8, English, soft%20chess
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- soft brome-grass 1, record 8, English, soft%20brome%2Dgrass
correct
- soft brome grass 2, record 8, English, soft%20brome%20grass
correct
- tender brome-grass 1, record 8, English, tender%20brome%2Dgrass
correct
- soft cheat 3, record 8, English, soft%20cheat
correct
- soft brome 3, record 8, English, soft%20brome
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 4, record 8, English, - soft%20chess
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
soft chess: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agriculture Weeds (2003). 5, record 8, English, - soft%20chess
Record 8, Key term(s)
- tender brome grass
- soft bromegrass
- tender bromegrass
- soft-brome
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- brome mou
1, record 8, French, brome%20mou
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- brome doux 2, record 8, French, brome%20doux
correct, masculine noun
- brome mollet 1, record 8, French, brome%20mollet
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae. 3, record 8, French, - brome%20mou
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
brome mou : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 4, record 8, French, - brome%20mou
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- bromo suelto
1, record 8, Spanish, bromo%20suelto
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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