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TERNATE [6 records]

Record 1 2011-10-13

English

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

A plant of the family Apiaceae.

Key term(s)
  • nine-leaved desert parsley
  • nine leaved desert parsley
  • nine leaved biscuitroot
  • nine leaved lomatium
  • ternate desert parsley
  • nine leaved desert-parsley

French

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

Plante de la famille des Apiaceae.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-01-12

English

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

A plant of the family Rosaceae.

OBS

rough cinquefoil: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003).

Key term(s)
  • ternate leaved cinquefoil

French

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

Plante de la famille des Rosaceae.

OBS

potentille de Norvège : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003).

OBS

potentille dressée : nom vernaculaire utilisé pour désigner l'espèce Potentilla recta.

Spanish

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Record 3 2008-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
DEF

[That which is] in three, as a leaf which is divided into three leaflets.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
DEF

[Se dit de ce qui est] disposé par trois; par exemple une feuille ou une fronde composée de trois segments.

Spanish

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Record 4 1996-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
DEF

A Papuan-Australian language.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
DEF

Langue papoue-australienne.

Spanish

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Record 5 1991-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
DEF

A genus of commercially important evergreen timber trees(family Pinaceae) of Chili and Tasmania with irregular branching, ternate decurrent scalelike leaves, and small globose cones.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
DEF

Petit conifère voisin du cyprès, dont une espèce est indigène au Chili, l'autre en Tasmanie, mais qui supporte le climat français.

Spanish

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Record 6 1978-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Botany
OBS

Thrice ternately divided; thrice ternate, as a compound leaf whose primary petiole divides into three secondary petioles, each of which again divides into three, each division having three leaflets.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Botanique
OBS

Se dit des feuilles dont le pétiole commun se divise en trois pétioles secondaires, subdivisés eux-mêmes en trois autres, dont chacun porte trois folioles.

Spanish

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