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CAREX DEWEYANA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Dewey’s sedge
1, record 1, English, Dewey%26rsquo%3Bs%20sedge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Carex: Grasslike, perennial herbs of the family Cyperaceae, about 2,000 species, common in temperate and cold regions. 2, record 1, English, - Dewey%26rsquo%3Bs%20sedge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carex de Dewey
1, record 1, French, carex%20de%20Dewey
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- laîche de Dewey 2, record 1, French, la%C3%AEche%20de%20Dewey
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Carex : Nom générique des laîches, très grand genre (plus de 2,000 espèces) de la famille des Cypéracées. Plantes herbacées ayant l'apparence des Graminées, abondantes dans les régions tempérées des deux hémisphères. 3, record 1, French, - carex%20de%20Dewey
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-09-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- short-scaled sedge
1, record 2, English, short%2Dscaled%20sedge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- taper-fruited short-scaled sedge 1, record 2, English, taper%2Dfruited%20short%2Dscaled%20sedge
correct
- taper-fruit short-scale sedge 1, record 2, English, taper%2Dfruit%20short%2Dscale%20sedge
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Cyperaceae. 2, record 2, English, - short%2Dscaled%20sedge
Record 2, Key term(s)
- short scaled sedge
- taper fruited short scaled sedge
- taper-fruited short scaled sedge
- taper fruit short scale sedge
- taper-fruit short scale sedge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carex leptopode
1, record 2, French, carex%20leptopode
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Cyperaceae. 2, record 2, French, - carex%20leptopode
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-09-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- smooth-stemmed sedge
1, record 3, English, smooth%2Dstemmed%20sedge
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Cyperaceae. 2, record 3, English, - smooth%2Dstemmed%20sedge
Record 3, Key term(s)
- smooth stemmed sedge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- carex à tige lisse
1, record 3, French, carex%20%C3%A0%20tige%20lisse
correct, masculine noun
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 Cyperaceae. 2, record 3, French, - carex%20%C3%A0%20tige%20lisse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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