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LIRIODENDRON TULIPIFERA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tulip tree
1, record 1, English, tulip%20tree
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tuliptree 2, record 1, English, tuliptree
correct
- tulip-tree 3, record 1, English, tulip%2Dtree
correct
- tulip poplar 4, record 1, English, tulip%20poplar
correct
- tulip-poplar 5, record 1, English, tulip%2Dpoplar
correct
- yellow poplar 4, record 1, English, yellow%20poplar
correct
- yellow-poplar 5, record 1, English, yellow%2Dpoplar
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Magnoliaceae. 6, record 1, English, - tulip%20tree
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tulipier de Virginie
1, record 1, French, tulipier%20de%20Virginie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bois jaune 2, record 1, French, bois%20jaune
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- bois-jaune 3, record 1, French, bois%2Djaune
correct, masculine noun
- tulipier d'Amérique 4, record 1, French, tulipier%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Magnoliaceae. 5, record 1, French, - tulipier%20de%20Virginie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bois jaune : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Ochrosia borbonica. 5, record 1, French, - tulipier%20de%20Virginie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tulipero
1, record 1, Spanish, tulipero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tulipífero de Virginia 2, record 1, Spanish, tulip%C3%ADfero%20de%20Virginia
correct, masculine noun
- tulipífero americano 2, record 1, Spanish, tulip%C3%ADfero%20americano
correct, masculine noun
- tulipia 2, record 1, Spanish, tulipia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Origen: del SE del Canadá hasta el medio oeste de los EE.UU., donde alcanza una altura de más de 40 m ... 2, record 1, Spanish, - tulipero
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Árbol de la familia magnoliáceas, robusto y de copa frondosa y piramidal ... Se planta como ornamental y forestal. Su corteza se usa como febrífugo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tulipero
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Chinese tulip tree
1, record 2, English, Chinese%20tulip%20tree
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Central China. Distinguished from Liriodendron Tulipifera by smaller flowers and different petal colors. 1, record 2, English, - Chinese%20tulip%20tree
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tulipier
1, record 2, French, tulipier
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Cette espèce diffère du Liriodendron Tulipifera] par des feuilles plus profondément lobées. 1, record 2, French, - tulipier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-06-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Silviculture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mesic slope
1, record 3, English, mesic%20slope
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sloping forest land type characterized by, or adapted to a moderately moist habitat. 2, record 3, English, - mesic%20slope
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Within this unglaciated area of southeastern Ohio, the majority of the landscape comprises moderately to steeply sloping terrain. Quercus dominated dry and dry-mesic ridgetops and slopes, while "Liriodendron tulipifera" L. and "Acer saccharum" Marsh. dominated mesic slopes and wet-mesic ravine bottoms. 1, record 3, English, - mesic%20slope
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Sylviculture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pente mésique
1, record 3, French, pente%20m%C3%A9sique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terrain forestier en pente se caractérisant par un habitat modérément humide ou qui est adapté à ce dernier. 2, record 3, French, - pente%20m%C3%A9sique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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