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HOSTA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-04-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plantain lily
1, record 1, English, plantain%20lily
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hosta 2, record 1, English, hosta
correct
- plantain-lily 3, record 1, English, plantain%2Dlily
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant genus of the family Asparagaceae. 4, record 1, English, - plantain%20lily
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hosta
1, record 1, French, hosta
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lis plantain 2, record 1, French, lis%20plantain
masculine noun
- lys plantain 2, record 1, French, lys%20plantain
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Genre de plantes de la famille des Asparagaceae. 3, record 1, French, - hosta
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-09-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fragrant plantain lily
1, record 2, English, fragrant%20plantain%20lily
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- white plantain-lily 2, record 2, English, white%20plantain%2Dlily
correct
- August-lily 2, record 2, English, August%2Dlily
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asparagaceae. 3, record 2, English, - fragrant%20plantain%20lily
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hosta à feuilles de plantain
1, record 2, French, hosta%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20de%20plantain
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lis à feuilles de plantain 1, record 2, French, lis%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20de%20plantain
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille Asparagaceae. 2, record 2, French, - hosta%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20de%20plantain
Record 2, Key term(s)
- lys à feuilles de plantain
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-06-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- blue plantain lily
1, record 3, English, blue%20plantain%20lily
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asparagaceae. 2, record 3, English, - blue%20plantain%20lily
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hosta campanulée
1, record 3, French, hosta%20campanul%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille Asparagaceae. 2, record 3, French, - hosta%20campanul%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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