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GREY HAIR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lichens
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gray witch’s hair
1, record 1, English, gray%20witch%26rsquo%3Bs%20hair
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae. 2, record 1, English, - gray%20witch%26rsquo%3Bs%20hair
Record 1, Key term(s)
- grey witch's hair
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- alectoire grise
1, record 1, French, alectoire%20grise
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae. 2, record 1, French, - alectoire%20grise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gray hairgrass 1, record 2, English, gray%20hairgrass
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- gray clubawn grass 2, record 2, English, gray%20clubawn%20grass
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 3, record 2, English, - gray%20hairgrass
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Corynephorus canescens is native to Europe. It grows on coastal sand dunes and inland on sandy soils, as well as in disturbed areas such as waste ground and ballast dumps. 2, record 2, English, - gray%20hairgrass
Record 2, Key term(s)
- grey hairgrass
- gray hair grass
- grey hair grass
- grey hair-grass
- gray hair-grass
- grey clubawn grass
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- corynéphore blanchâtre
1, record 2, French, coryn%C3%A9phore%20blanch%C3%A2tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- corynéphore argenté 1, record 2, French, coryn%C3%A9phore%20argent%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- corynéphore 1, record 2, French, coryn%C3%A9phore
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae. 2, record 2, French, - coryn%C3%A9phore%20blanch%C3%A2tre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-01-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- blueback
1, record 3, English, blueback
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a hooded seal pup up to 1 year old with a short hair coat ranging from darkish blue grey on the back to cream on the belly. 2, record 3, English, - blueback
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dos bleu
1, record 3, French, dos%20bleu
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jeune phoque à capuchon ayant jusqu'à un an dont le pelage à poils courts va du bleu ardoise sur le dos à une couleur crème sur le ventre. 1, record 3, French, - dos%20bleu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-12-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- grey hair
1, record 4, English, grey%20hair
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cheveux gris
1, record 4, French, cheveux%20gris
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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