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RAPHIA RUFFIA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- raffia palm
1, record 1, English, raffia%20palm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- East African wine palm 1, record 1, English, East%20African%20wine%20palm
correct
- Madagascar raffia palm 1, record 1, English, Madagascar%20raffia%20palm
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- palmier de Mayotte
1, record 1, French, palmier%20de%20Mayotte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- raffia 1, record 1, French, raffia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rafia
1, record 1, Spanish, rafia
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- raffia palm-grove
1, record 2, English, raffia%20palm%2Dgrove
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- raffia-palm grove 2, record 2, English, raffia%2Dpalm%20grove
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Raffia palm : a pinnate-leaved palm(Raphia ruffia) native to Madagascar that is of considerable economic importance on account of the strong fiber obtained from its leafstalk. 3, record 2, English, - raffia%20palm%2Dgrove
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Grove: a smaller group of trees than a forest often without underwood and planted or growing naturally as if arranged by art: a wood of small extent. 3, record 2, English, - raffia%20palm%2Dgrove
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Palmeraie: palm-grove. [Harrap’s]. 4, record 2, English, - raffia%20palm%2Dgrove
Record 2, Key term(s)
- raffia palm grove
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- raphiale
1, record 2, French, raphiale
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Végétation composée de palmiers raphia. 2, record 2, French, - raphiale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Raphia ruffia 1, record 3, English, Raphia%20ruffia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Raphia ruffia
1, record 3, French, Raphia%20ruffia
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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