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DRACO [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weever
1, record 1, English, weever
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- greater weever 2, record 1, English, greater%20weever
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Trachinidae. 3, record 1, English, - weever
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
weever: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 4, record 1, English, - weever
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vive
1, record 1, French, vive
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grande vive 2, record 1, French, grande%20vive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Trachinidae. 3, record 1, French, - vive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vive : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 4, record 1, French, - vive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
- Pesca comercial
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- escorpión
1, record 1, Spanish, escorpi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pez de la familia Trachinidae. 2, record 1, Spanish, - escorpi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Sumatra dragon’s blood
1, record 2, English, Sumatra%20dragon%26rsquo%3Bs%20blood
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dragon’s-blood palm 2, record 2, English, dragon%26rsquo%3Bs%2Dblood%20palm
correct
- dragon’s blood palm 3, record 2, English, dragon%26rsquo%3Bs%20blood%20palm
correct
- dragon’s-blood 4, record 2, English, dragon%26rsquo%3Bs%2Dblood
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Arecaceae. 5, record 2, English, - Sumatra%20dragon%26rsquo%3Bs%20blood
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- palmier sang-dragon
1, record 2, French, palmier%20sang%2Ddragon
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- palmier grimpant de Sumatra 1, record 2, French, palmier%20grimpant%20de%20Sumatra
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Arecaceae. 2, record 2, French, - palmier%20sang%2Ddragon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Daemonorops draco
1, record 2, Spanish, Daemonorops%20draco
Latin
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-01-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- The Stars (Astronomy)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Draconids
1, record 3, English, Draconids
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A shower of meteors with a radiant point in the constellation Draco, seen [around October 10] in some years. 1, record 3, English, - Draconids
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Étoiles (Astronomie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Draconides
1, record 3, French, Draconides
correct, plural feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'essaim d'étoiles filantes des Draconides est actif [autour du] 10 octobre. Il tire son nom de la constellation d'où il provient, à savoir la constellation du Dragon […] 2, record 3, French, - Draconides
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Estrellas (Astronomía)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- dracónidas
1, record 3, Spanish, drac%C3%B3nidas
correct, plural feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Enjambre de meteoritos que, al ser atravesado por la Tierra, durante ciertos años, [alrededor del] 10 de octubre, da una lluvia de estrellas fugaces que parecen venir de la constelación del Dragón. 2, record 3, Spanish, - drac%C3%B3nidas
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dracónidas: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que el nombre "dracónidas" se escribe preferentemente con minúscula, pues no se trata del nombre propio de un objeto astronómico singular. 3, record 3, Spanish, - drac%C3%B3nidas
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-10-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- The Stars (Astronomy)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Draco
1, record 4, English, Draco
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A northern circumpolar constellation ... 1, record 4, English, - Draco
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Étoiles (Astronomie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Dragon
1, record 4, French, Dragon
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)
- Denominaciones varias
- Estrellas (Astronomía)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Dragón
1, record 4, Spanish, Drag%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- Draco 2, record 4, Spanish, Draco
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Draco es [...] una constelación circumpolar; nunca se pone por debajo del horizonte para muchos observadores del hemisferio norte. 3, record 4, Spanish, - Drag%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-03-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dragon tree
1, record 5, English, dragon%20tree
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- dragon’s blood tree 2, record 5, English, dragon%26rsquo%3Bs%20blood%20tree
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Large tree to 20 m, with mounstruous trunk of 4½ m diameter [of the Canary Islands] ... thick fleshy leaves, smooth to glaucous green ... Superstition believes that the dark red, resinous substance exuding from leaves and trunk is "dragon’s blood" 1, record 5, English, - dragon%20tree
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dragonnier
1, record 5, French, dragonnier
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- dragonnier des Canaries 2, record 5, French, dragonnier%20des%20Canaries
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom usuel d'un arbre des Canaries [...] encore appelé dragon végétal, dont certains individus atteignent un âge très élevé. Les dragonniers ont un port général rappelant celui du palmier, et, malgré l'extrême lenteur de leur croissance, ils peuvent atteindre des dimensions colossales [...] 1, record 5, French, - dragonnier
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- drago
1, record 5, Spanish, drago
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- dragonal 1, record 5, Spanish, dragonal
masculine noun
- dragonera 1, record 5, Spanish, dragonera
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-10-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Canary dragon’s blood 1, record 6, English, Canary%20dragon%26rsquo%3Bs%20blood
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Natural product collected directly form the plant Dracaena draco. 1, record 6, English, - Canary%20dragon%26rsquo%3Bs%20blood
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- sang-dragon
1, record 6, French, sang%2Ddragon
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Produit naturel prélevé directement sur le végétal Dracaena draco. 1, record 6, French, - sang%2Ddragon
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- sangre de drago
1, record 6, Spanish, sangre%20de%20drago
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Producto natural recogido directamente de la planta Draecaena draco. 1, record 6, Spanish, - sangre%20de%20drago
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