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LAMINARIACEAE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Algae
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sugar kelp
1, record 1, English, sugar%20kelp
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sweet kelp 2, record 1, English, sweet%20kelp
correct, noun
- sea belt 1, record 1, English, sea%20belt
correct, noun
- blade kelp 3, record 1, English, blade%20kelp
noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A type of algae of the family Laminariaceae. 4, record 1, English, - sugar%20kelp
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sweet kelp: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales." 5, record 1, English, - sugar%20kelp
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Algues
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laminaire sucrée
1, record 1, French, laminaire%20sucr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- laminaire saccharine 2, record 1, French, laminaire%20saccharine
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- laminaire à long stipe 3, record 1, French, laminaire%20%C3%A0%20long%20stipe
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type d'algues de la famille des Laminariaceae. 4, record 1, French, - laminaire%20sucr%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
laminaire saccharine : nom français commercial normalisé par l'Office de la langue française et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 5, record 1, French, - laminaire%20sucr%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Algas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- kelp de azúcar
1, record 1, Spanish, kelp%20de%20az%C3%BAcar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- kombu de azúcar 2, record 1, Spanish, kombu%20de%20az%C3%BAcar
correct, masculine noun
- sargazo azucarado 3, record 1, Spanish, sargazo%20azucarado
correct, masculine noun
- laminaria azucarada 3, record 1, Spanish, laminaria%20azucarada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-04-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Algae
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- giant kelp
1, record 2, English, giant%20kelp
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bladder kelp 2, record 2, English, bladder%20kelp
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A type of algae of the family Laminariaceae. 3, record 2, English, - giant%20kelp
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Algues
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- laminaire géante
1, record 2, French, laminaire%20g%C3%A9ante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- algue géante 2, record 2, French, algue%20g%C3%A9ante
feminine noun
- varech porte-poire 2, record 2, French, varech%20porte%2Dpoire
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type d'algues de la famille des Laminariaceae. 3, record 2, French, - laminaire%20g%C3%A9ante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Algas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- kelp gigante
1, record 2, Spanish, kelp%20gigante
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- gran kelp 2, record 2, Spanish, gran%20kelp
correct, masculine noun
- huiro 1, record 2, Spanish, huiro
correct, masculine noun
- sargazo 1, record 2, Spanish, sargazo
correct, masculine noun
- cochayuyo 1, record 2, Spanish, cochayuyo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kelp gigante, huiro, sargazo o cochayuyo, (Macrocystis pyrifera), la mayor alga. Se encuentra en la costa del Pacífico de América del Norte y del Sur. 1, record 2, Spanish, - kelp%20gigante
Record 3 - internal organization data 2025-04-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Algae
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bull kelp
1, record 3, English, bull%20kelp
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bullwhip kelp 1, record 3, English, bullwhip%20kelp
correct, noun
- bladder kelp 2, record 3, English, bladder%20kelp
correct, noun
- ribbon kelp 2, record 3, English, ribbon%20kelp
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A type of algae of the family Laminariaceae. 3, record 3, English, - bull%20kelp
Record 3, Key term(s)
- bull whip kelp
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Algues
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- nereocystis de Lutke
1, record 3, French, nereocystis%20de%20Lutke
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type d'algues de la famille des Laminariaceae. 2, record 3, French, - nereocystis%20de%20Lutke
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2025-04-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Algae
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- oarweed
1, record 4, English, oarweed
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- horsetail kelp 2, record 4, English, horsetail%20kelp
correct, noun
- sea girdle 3, record 4, English, sea%20girdle
correct, noun
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A type of algae of the family Laminariaceae. 4, record 4, English, - oarweed
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
horsetail kelp: Trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 5, record 4, English, - oarweed
Record 4, Key term(s)
- oar weed
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Algues
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- laminaire digitée
1, record 4, French, laminaire%20digit%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- laminaire flexible 2, record 4, French, laminaire%20flexible
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type d'algues de la famille des Laminariaceae. 3, record 4, French, - laminaire%20digit%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
laminaire digitée : Nom français commercial normalisé par l'Office de la langue française et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 4, record 4, French, - laminaire%20digit%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Algas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- laminaria digitada
1, record 4, Spanish, laminaria%20digitada
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Algae
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- edible kelp
1, record 5, English, edible%20kelp
correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- alaria 1, record 5, English, alaria
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family :Laminariaceae. 2, record 5, English, - edible%20kelp
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
edible kelp: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2, record 5, English, - edible%20kelp
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Algues
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- alarie
1, record 5, French, alarie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille : Laminariaceae. 2, record 5, French, - alarie
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alarie : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 2, record 5, French, - alarie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Algae
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- kombu
1, record 6, English, kombu
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family :Laminariaceae. 2, record 6, English, - kombu
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
kombu: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2, record 6, English, - kombu
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Algues
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- laminaire japonaise
1, record 6, French, laminaire%20japonaise
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille : Laminariaceae. 2, record 6, French, - laminaire%20japonaise
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
laminaire japonaise : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 2, record 6, French, - laminaire%20japonaise
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-05-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Algae
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- kelps
1, record 7, English, kelps
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- giant brown seaweeds 1, record 7, English, giant%20brown%20seaweeds
correct
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Algues
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- laminariées
1, record 7, French, laminari%C3%A9es
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Algas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- laminariáceas
1, record 7, Spanish, laminari%C3%A1ceas
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- algas macroscópicas 1, record 7, Spanish, algas%20macrosc%C3%B3picas
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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