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PINNATELY COMPOUND [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rachilla
1, record 1, English, rachilla
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rhachilla 2, record 1, English, rhachilla
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The secondary axis of a pinnately compound leaf, such as that of a fern. 2, record 1, English, - rachilla
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rachéole
1, record 1, French, rach%C3%A9ole
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rachillet 2, record 1, French, rachillet
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Oilseed Crops
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pistachio tree
1, record 2, English, pistachio%20tree
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pistachio 2, record 2, English, pistachio
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deciduous tree(Pistacia vera) of central and western Asia, having pinnately compound leaves and dry, drupaceous, nutlike fruits. 3, record 2, English, - pistachio%20tree
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pistachio is a small tree, reaching about 30 feet of height at full maturity. [It] begins to produce nuts in the 4th or 5th year after planting, and good production takes 8 to 10 years, with full bearing maturity occurring after 15 to 20 years. Average yield per tree is 1/2 lb the 5th year, increasing to up to 80 lb at maturity. 1, record 2, English, - pistachio%20tree
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Culture des plantes oléagineuses
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pistachier
1, record 2, French, pistachier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arbre résineux des régions chaudes (anacardiacées), au feuillage luisant, à petites fleurs en grappes et dont le fruit contient la pistache. 2, record 2, French, - pistachier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Cultivo de oleaginosas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- alfóncigo
1, record 2, Spanish, alf%C3%B3ncigo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- pistachero 1, record 2, Spanish, pistachero
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Árbol de la familia de las Anacardiáceas, de unos tres metros de altura, hojas compuestas y de color verde oscuro; flores en maceta, y fruto drupáceo con una almendra pequeña de color verdoso, oleaginosa, dulce y comestible, llamada pistacho. 1, record 2, Spanish, - alf%C3%B3ncigo
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-09-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Botany
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bipinnate
1, record 3, English, bipinnate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Said of a compound leaf, which has its main segments pinnately divided. 1, record 3, English, - bipinnate
Record 3, Key term(s)
- bipinnate leaf
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Botanique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bipenné
1, record 3, French, bipenn%C3%A9
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Se dit d'une] feuille deux fois pennée. 1, record 3, French, - bipenn%C3%A9
Record 3, Key term(s)
- feuille bipennée
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1980-11-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 4, Main entry term, English
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One member of a pinnatifid or pinnately compound organ. 1, record 4, English, - pinna
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1978-08-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Botany
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pinnately compound
1, record 5, English, pinnately%20compound
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Having leaves which have leaflets arranged on each side of a common axis of a compound leaf. 1, record 5, English, - pinnately%20compound
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Botanique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- composé penné
1, record 5, French, compos%C3%A9%20penn%C3%A9
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Se dit d'une] feuille composée dont les folioles sont disposées de chaque côté du pétiole comme les barbes d'une plume. 1, record 5, French, - compos%C3%A9%20penn%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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