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HOLLY-FERN [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ferns and Fern Allies
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Japanese netvein hollyfern
1, record 1, English, Japanese%20netvein%20hollyfern
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Asian net-vein holly fern 2, record 1, English, Asian%20net%2Dvein%20holly%20fern
correct
- house holly-fern 3, record 1, English, house%20holly%2Dfern
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Dryopteridaceae. 4, record 1, English, - Japanese%20netvein%20hollyfern
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Japanese netvein holly-fern
- Japanese net-vein hollyfern
- Japanese net-vein holly-fern
- Asian net-vein hollyfern
- Asian netvein holly-fern
- Asian netvein hollyfern
- house hollyfern
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fougères et plantes alliées
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fougère-houx
1, record 1, French, foug%C3%A8re%2Dhoux
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aspidie en faux 2, record 1, French, aspidie%20en%20faux
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Dryopteridaceae. 3, record 1, French, - foug%C3%A8re%2Dhoux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ferns and Fern Allies
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- holly-fern
1, record 2, English, holly%2Dfern
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fern of the family Polypodiaceae. The variety is mostly grown in greenhouses, robust species, coarsely fringed margins. The resemblance of this species with holly is more strikib than C. falcatum. 2, record 2, English, - holly%2Dfern
Record 2, Key term(s)
- holly fern
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fougères et plantes alliées
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fougère-houx
1, record 2, French, foug%C3%A8re%2Dhoux
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fougère de la famille des Polypodiacées. Plante d'intérieur vigoureuse et robuste, variété très cultivée à frondes pennées, coriaces, finement dentées avec des reflets brillants. La ressemblance de ce cultivar avec le houx est nettement plus marquée que chez le C. falcatum. On l'utilise comme le houx dans les compositions florales. 2, record 2, French, - foug%C3%A8re%2Dhoux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ferns and Fern Allies
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Japanese holly-fern
1, record 3, English, Japanese%20holly%2Dfern
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fern of the family Polypodiaceae with deeply serrate margins, doesn’t require much humidity and light. 2, record 3, English, - Japanese%20holly%2Dfern
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fougères et plantes alliées
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fougère-houx japonaise
1, record 3, French, foug%C3%A8re%2Dhoux%20japonaise
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fougère de la famille des Polypodiacées à folioles luisantes et dentelées en bordure. Nécessite peu d'humidité et d'éclairage. 2, record 3, French, - foug%C3%A8re%2Dhoux%20japonaise
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-05-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ferns and Fern Allies
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- holly-fern
1, record 4, English, holly%2Dfern
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- northern holly fern 2, record 4, English, northern%20holly%20fern
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fern of the family Dryopteridaceae. 3, record 4, English, - holly%2Dfern
Record 4, Key term(s)
- northern holly-fern
- holly fern
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fougères et plantes alliées
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- polystic faux-lonchitis
1, record 4, French, polystic%20faux%2Dlonchitis
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fougère de la famille des Dryopteridaceae. 2, record 4, French, - polystic%20faux%2Dlonchitis
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tripe de roche : nom vernaculaire utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Polypodium virginianum. 2, record 4, French, - polystic%20faux%2Dlonchitis
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-03-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Ferns and Fern Allies
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Tsussima hollyfern
1, record 5, English, Tsussima%20hollyfern
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dwarf fern of the Dryopteridaceae family, native to Asia. Narrow-triangular leaves. Much used in dish gardens and suitable for fern baskets. 2, record 5, English, - Tsussima%20hollyfern
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Tsussima holly fern
- Tsussima holly-fern
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fougères et plantes alliées
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- polystic nain à feuilles coriaces
1, record 5, French, polystic%20nain%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20coriaces
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Polystichum tsus-simense 1, record 5, French, Polystichum%20tsus%2Dsimense
Latin
- Aspidium tsus-simense 2, record 5, French, Aspidium%20tsus%2Dsimense
Latin
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Petite fougère compacte à frondes triangulaires finement découpées. Parfaite pour terrariums, jardins sur plat. Famille des Drypteridaceae, originaire d'Asie. 3, record 5, French, - polystic%20nain%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20coriaces
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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