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DRACAENA MARGINATA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Madagascar dragon tree
1, record 1, English, Madagascar%20dragon%20tree
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tropical plant of the family Agavaceae. A very robust tree-like species. It has narrow, red-edged leaves to 40 cm long. 2, record 1, English, - Madagascar%20dragon%20tree
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dragonnier
1, record 1, French, dragonnier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante tropicale de la famille des Liliacées. Plante arbustive très robuste, avec de longues feuilles étroites de 40 cm de long, vert brillant bordées de rouge. Les dracaenas figurent parmi les plantes vertes les plus prisées, elles sont très faciles à cultiver, elles sont souvent confondues avec les cordylines. 2, record 1, French, - dragonnier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rainbow tree
1, record 2, English, rainbow%20tree
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tri-colored dragon tree 2, record 2, English, tri%2Dcolored%20dragon%20tree
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A cultivar of the family Liliaceae, found in Japan, developed in Puerto Rico and Florida. A tropical plant. 3, record 2, English, - rainbow%20tree
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dragonnier marginé 'Tricolor'
1, record 2, French, dragonnier%20margin%C3%A9%20%27Tricolor%27
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cultivar de serre de la famille des Liliacées. 1, record 2, French, - dragonnier%20margin%C3%A9%20%27Tricolor%27
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dracaena marginata 1, record 3, English, dracaena%20marginata
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dragonnier à bords rouges
1, record 3, French, dragonnier%20%C3%A0%20bords%20rouges
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- dragonnier marginé 1, record 3, French, dragonnier%20margin%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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