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MUCRONATE [6 records]

Record 1 2023-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Reptiles and Amphibians
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A reptile of the family Agamidae.

OBS

A moderately large, short-snouted, short-tailed Pogona with [a] wide, strongly depressed body. [It has] 3-7 rows of large spines... along [the] dorsoventral angle of [its] body, pale narrow transverse dorsal bands, and smooth mucronate... ventrals...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reptiles et amphibiens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Reptile de la famille des Agamidae.

OBS

Il s'agit sans doute du Pogona le plus imposant, son corps massif est de couleur sable orangé à marron. Comme la plupart de ses cousins, il est doté d'une barbe d'épines autour du cou.

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Iridaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Iridaceae.

Spanish

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Record 3 2022-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Poaceae.

OBS

windgrass: common name also used to refer to the species Apera spica-venti.

Key term(s)
  • wind grass

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille Poaceae.

OBS

Leptochloa panicea : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce.

Spanish

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Record 4 2014-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mosses and Related Plants
Universal entry(ies)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mousses et plantes apparentées
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 5 2013-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mosses and Related Plants
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A bryophyte (division Marchantiophyta) of the family Scapaniaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mousses et plantes apparentées
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Bryophyte (division Marchantiophyta) de la famille des Scapaniaceae.

Spanish

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Record 6 1994-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Biology
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
OBS

Ending in a sharp point.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie animale
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
OBS

Terminé brusquement en pointe courte et raide (mucron).

Spanish

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