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KANGAROO PAW [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- red kangaroo paw
1, record 1, English, red%20kangaroo%20paw
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Curious perennial with stiff woody stems to 1 m high, linear basal leaves; the branched inflorescence with red velvety tubes and starry petals pinkish to purple. 1, record 1, English, - red%20kangaroo%20paw
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Amaryllidaceae family, South Western Australia. 1, record 1, English, - red%20kangaroo%20paw
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Anigozanthos rufus
1, record 1, French, Anigozanthos%20rufus
Latin
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- yellow kangaroo paw
1, record 2, English, yellow%20kangaroo%20paw
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Amaryllidaceae family, South Western Australia, odd perennial herb with thick rootstock ... large woolly flowers having a long bent tube yellowish green. 1, record 2, English, - yellow%20kangaroo%20paw
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anigosanthe jaunâtre
1, record 2, French, anigosanthe%20jaun%C3%A2tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille des amaryllidacées. 1, record 2, French, - anigosanthe%20jaun%C3%A2tre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plante herbacée vivace non bulbeuse [...] à tige feuillée, à feuilles étroites ensiformes, fleurs tubuleuses, laineuses [...] vert jaunâtre, souvent striées de rouge ou en partie écarlates. 1, record 2, French, - anigosanthe%20jaun%C3%A2tre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- kangaroo paw
1, record 3, English, kangaroo%20paw
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rosette of onion-like leaves with erect, striking inflorescence 1 m tall with red-hairy stem topped ... by yellowish-green woolly tubular flowers, red at calyx, with dark green lines. 1, record 3, English, - kangaroo%20paw
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Amaryllidaceae family, Western Australia. 1, record 3, English, - kangaroo%20paw
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- anigosanthe de Mangles
1, record 3, French, anigosanthe%20de%20Mangles
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille des amaryllidacées. 1, record 3, French, - anigosanthe%20de%20Mangles
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plante herbacée vivace non bulbeuse, fleurs vertes à ovaire et bractées rouges; tige couverte d'un épais duvet carmin. (Australie). 1, record 3, French, - anigosanthe%20de%20Mangles
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le genre «d'anigosanthe» n'a pu être attesté dans les sources consultées. 2, record 3, French, - anigosanthe%20de%20Mangles
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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