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CHAMAEDOREA ELEGANS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-01-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parlor palm
1, record 1, English, parlor%20palm
Latin
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Arecaceae. 2, record 1, English, - parlor%20palm
Record 1, Key term(s)
- parlour palm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Chamaedorea elegans
1, record 1, French, Chamaedorea%20elegans
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 des Arecaceae. 2, record 1, French, - Chamaedorea%20elegans
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chamaedorea elegans : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 1, French, - Chamaedorea%20elegans
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parlor palm
1, record 2, English, parlor%20palm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- chamaedorea 2, record 2, English, chamaedorea
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In fact, Chamaedorea elegans(Collinia elegans) is the precise scientific name for parlor palm though the term parlor palm is also used to mean house palm in general, i. e. chamaedora. 3, record 2, English, - parlor%20palm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chamaedorea
1, record 2, French, chamaedorea
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Palmier originaire des régions montagneuses du Mexique et du Brésil oriental [...] Les chamaedorea sont très souvent utilisés par les horticulteurs pour la garniture des appartements. 2, record 2, French, - chamaedorea
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En fait, c'est surtout Chamaedorea elegans (Collinia elegans) qui est utilisé comme plante d'intérieur. 3, record 2, French, - chamaedorea
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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