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MILFOIL [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- yarrow
1, record 1, English, yarrow
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- milfoil 2, record 1, English, milfoil
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant genus of the family Asteraceae. 3, record 1, English, - yarrow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- achillée
1, record 1, French, achill%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Genre de plantes de la famille des Asteraceae. 2, record 1, French, - achill%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-07-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- low water-milfoil
1, record 2, English, low%20water%2Dmilfoil
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- low watermilfoil 2, record 2, English, low%20watermilfoil
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Haloragaceae. 3, record 2, English, - low%20water%2Dmilfoil
Record 2, Key term(s)
- low water milfoil
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- myriophylle menu
1, record 2, French, myriophylle%20menu
correct, masculine noun
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 des Haloragaceae. 2, record 2, French, - myriophylle%20menu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-02-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Gray’s biscuitroot
1, record 3, English, Gray%26rsquo%3Bs%20biscuitroot
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Gray’s desert-parsley 2, record 3, English, Gray%26rsquo%3Bs%20desert%2Dparsley
correct
- Gray’s lomatium 2, record 3, English, Gray%26rsquo%3Bs%20lomatium
correct
- mountain desert-parsley 3, record 3, English, mountain%20desert%2Dparsley
correct
- milfoil lomatium 2, record 3, English, milfoil%20lomatium
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Apiaceae. 4, record 3, English, - Gray%26rsquo%3Bs%20biscuitroot
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Grey’s desert-parsley
- Grey’s biscuitroot
- Grey’s lomatium
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lomatium de Gray
1, record 3, French, lomatium%20de%20Gray
correct, masculine 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 des Apiaceae. 2, record 3, French, - lomatium%20de%20Gray
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-02-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- loose watermilfoil
1, record 4, English, loose%20watermilfoil
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- lax water milfoil 2, record 4, English, lax%20water%20milfoil
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Haloragaceae. 3, record 4, English, - loose%20watermilfoil
Record 4, Key term(s)
- loose water milfoil
- lax watermilfoil
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Myriophyllum laxum
1, record 4, French, Myriophyllum%20laxum
correct, Latin
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Haloragaceae. 2, record 4, French, - Myriophyllum%20laxum
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Myriophyllum laxum : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 4, French, - Myriophyllum%20laxum
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2020-01-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Alps yarrow
1, record 5, English, Alps%20yarrow
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- tansy-leaf milfoil 2, record 5, English, tansy%2Dleaf%20milfoil
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asteraceae. 3, record 5, English, - Alps%20yarrow
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- achillée distante
1, record 5, French, achill%C3%A9e%20distante
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Asteraceae. 2, record 5, French, - achill%C3%A9e%20distante
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-06-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Russian water-milfoil
1, record 6, English, Russian%20water%2Dmilfoil
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Asian water-milfoil 1, record 6, English, Asian%20water%2Dmilfoil
correct
- terrestrial water-milfoil 1, record 6, English, terrestrial%20water%2Dmilfoil
correct
- Ussurian water-milfoil 1, record 6, English, Ussurian%20water%2Dmilfoil
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Haloragaceae. 2, record 6, English, - Russian%20water%2Dmilfoil
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Russian water milfoil
- Asian water milfoil
- terrestrial water milfoil
- Ussurian water milfoil
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- myriophylle de l'Oussouri
1, record 6, French, myriophylle%20de%20l%27Oussouri
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Haloragaceae. 2, record 6, French, - myriophylle%20de%20l%27Oussouri
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-06-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- western water-milfoil
1, record 7, English, western%20water%2Dmilfoil
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- western milfoil 1, record 7, English, western%20milfoil
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Haloragaceae. 2, record 7, English, - western%20water%2Dmilfoil
Record 7, Key term(s)
- western water milfoil
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- myriophylle fausse-hippuride
1, record 7, French, myriophylle%20fausse%2Dhippuride
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Haloragaceae. 2, record 7, French, - myriophylle%20fausse%2Dhippuride
Record 7, Key term(s)
- myriophylle fausse hippuride
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-06-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Andean water-milfoil
1, record 8, English, Andean%20water%2Dmilfoil
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- waterwort water-milfoil 1, record 8, English, waterwort%20water%2Dmilfoil
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Haloragaceae. 2, record 8, English, - Andean%20water%2Dmilfoil
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Andean water milfoil
- waterwort water milfoil
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- myriophylle de Quito
1, record 8, French, myriophylle%20de%20Quito
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Haloragaceae. 2, record 8, French, - myriophylle%20de%20Quito
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-02-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- water milfoil
1, record 9, English, water%20milfoil
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Myriophyllum sp. 1, record 9, English, - water%20milfoil
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- myriophylle
1, record 9, French, myriophylle
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- mille-feuille aquatiques 1, record 9, French, mille%2Dfeuille%20aquatiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Herbe aquatique utilisée pour la décoration des aquariums. On l'appelle «volant d'eau». 2, record 9, French, - myriophylle
Record 9, Key term(s)
- volant d'eau
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- milhojas
1, record 9, Spanish, milhojas
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- milamores 1, record 9, Spanish, milamores
correct, masculine noun, plural
- aquilea 1, record 9, Spanish, aquilea
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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