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IMPERATA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Amur silvergrass
1, record 1, English, Amur%20silvergrass
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Japanese silver grass 2, record 1, English, Japanese%20silver%20grass
correct
- Japanese plume grass 3, record 1, English, Japanese%20plume%20grass
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 4, record 1, English, - Amur%20silvergrass
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Amur silver grass
- Japanese silvergrass
- Japanese plumegrass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- miscanthus commun
1, record 1, French, miscanthus%20commun
correct, masculine 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 Poaceae. 2, record 1, French, - miscanthus%20commun
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-07-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Brazilian satintail
1, record 2, English, Brazilian%20satintail
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Brazilian blady grass 2, record 2, English, Brazilian%20blady%20grass
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 3, record 2, English, - Brazilian%20satintail
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Brazilian satin-tail
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Imperata brasiliensis
1, record 2, French, Imperata%20brasiliensis
correct, Latin
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 Poaceae. 2, record 2, French, - Imperata%20brasiliensis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Imperata brasiliensis : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 2, French, - Imperata%20brasiliensis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Weed Science
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- blady grass
1, record 3, English, blady%20grass
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- imperate 2, record 3, English, imperate
correct
- cogon 3, record 3, English, cogon
correct
- cogon grass 4, record 3, English, cogon%20grass
correct
- kogon grass 2, record 3, English, kogon%20grass
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tall coarse grass ... of the tropics and subtropics, used widely for thatching. 5, record 3, English, - blady%20grass
Record 3, Key term(s)
- imperata
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Mauvaises herbes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- impérata
1, record 3, French, imp%C3%A9rata
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- impérata cylindrique 2, record 3, French, imp%C3%A9rata%20cylindrique
correct, masculine noun
- impérate 3, record 3, French, imp%C3%A9rate
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Malas hierbas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cogón
1, record 3, Spanish, cog%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- cisca 1, record 3, Spanish, cisca
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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