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HELONIAS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-08-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- beargrass
1, record 1, English, beargrass
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bear-grass 2, record 1, English, bear%2Dgrass
correct
- common beargrass 3, record 1, English, common%20beargrass
correct
- elkgrass 4, record 1, English, elkgrass
correct
- elk-grass 5, record 1, English, elk%2Dgrass
correct
- Indian basketgrass 6, record 1, English, Indian%20basketgrass
correct
- Indian-basket-grass 5, record 1, English, Indian%2Dbasket%2Dgrass
correct
- squaw-grass 5, record 1, English, squaw%2Dgrass
correct
- western turkeybeard 7, record 1, English, western%20turkeybeard
correct
- bear lily 8, record 1, English, bear%20lily
correct
- pine lily 8, record 1, English, pine%20lily
correct, see observation
- turkeybeard 8, record 1, English, turkeybeard
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Melanthiaceae. 9, record 1, English, - beargrass
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
beargrass: common name also used to refer to the species Dasylirion longissimum and Eryngium yuccifolium. 10, record 1, English, - beargrass
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pine lily: common name also used to refer to the species Lilium catesbaei. 10, record 1, English, - beargrass
Record 1, Key term(s)
- common bear-grass
- western turkey beard
- turkey beard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- xérophylle de l'Ouest
1, record 1, French, x%C3%A9rophylle%20de%20l%27Ouest
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- xérophylle 2, record 1, French, x%C3%A9rophylle
correct, masculine noun
- herbe d'ours 3, record 1, French, herbe%20d%27ours
correct, feminine noun
- xérophylle tenace 4, record 1, French, x%C3%A9rophylle%20tenace
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Melanthiaceae. 5, record 1, French, - x%C3%A9rophylle%20de%20l%27Ouest
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- swamp-pink
1, record 2, English, swamp%2Dpink
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A spring-blooming perennial suitable for bog gardens of the family Liliaceae. 2, record 2, English, - swamp%2Dpink
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hélonie
1, record 2, French, h%C3%A9lonie
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de marécages qui fleurit au printemps. Famille des Liliacées. 2, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9lonie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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