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Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- corn spurrey
1, record 1, English, corn%20spurrey
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- corn spurry 2, record 1, English, corn%20spurry
correct
- starwort 3, record 1, English, starwort
correct
- stickwort 3, record 1, English, stickwort
correct
- devil's-gut 4, record 1, English, devil%27s%2Dgut
correct
- pickpurse 4, record 1, English, pickpurse
correct
- pine-cheat 5, record 1, English, pine%2Dcheat
correct
- field spurry 6, record 1, English, field%20spurry
correct
- sandweed 6, record 1, English, sandweed
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Caryophyllaceae. 7, record 1, English, - corn%20spurrey
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
corn spurry: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 7, record 1, English, - corn%20spurrey
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
sandweed: common name also used to refer to the species Athysanus pusillus. 8, record 1, English, - corn%20spurrey
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cornspurry
- cornspurrey
- field spurrey
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- spargoute des champs
1, record 1, French, spargoute%20des%20champs
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- spergule des champs 2, record 1, French, spergule%20des%20champs
correct, feminine noun
- fourrage-de-disette 3, record 1, French, fourrage%2Dde%2Ddisette
correct, masculine noun
- espargoutte des champs 4, record 1, French, espargoutte%20des%20champs
correct, feminine noun
- spargelle 4, record 1, French, spargelle
correct, feminine noun
- spourier 5, record 1, French, spourier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille Caryophyllaceae. 6, record 1, French, - spargoute%20des%20champs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
spargoute des champs : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 7, record 1, French, - spargoute%20des%20champs
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fourrage de disette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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