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HARTS TONGUE FERN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-10-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ferns and Fern Allies
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- American hart’s tongue
1, record 1, English, American%20hart%26rsquo%3Bs%20tongue
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hart's-tongue fern 1, record 1, English, hart%27s%2Dtongue%20fern
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Aspleniaceae. 2, record 1, English, - American%20hart%26rsquo%3Bs%20tongue
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hart's tongue fern
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fougères et plantes alliées
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scolopendre d'Amérique
1, record 1, French, scolopendre%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
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 Aspleniaceae. 2, record 1, French, - scolopendre%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-10-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ferns and Fern Allies
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hart's-tongue fern
1, record 2, English, hart%27s%2Dtongue%20fern
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Aspleniaceae. 2, record 2, English, - hart%27s%2Dtongue%20fern
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hart's tongue fern : common name also used when referring to the species Asplenium scolopendrium var. americanum. 2, record 2, English, - hart%27s%2Dtongue%20fern
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hart's tongue fern
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fougères et plantes alliées
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- scolopendre officinale
1, record 2, French, scolopendre%20officinale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Aspleniaceae. 2, record 2, French, - scolopendre%20officinale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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