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CAMPTOSORUS RHIZOPHYLLUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ferns and Fern Allies
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- waling fern
1, record 1, English, waling%20fern
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... small, evergreen fern growing usually on limestone rock, in North America, of the family Polypodiaceae. 2, record 1, English, - waling%20fern
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tips of the arching blades often rooting to form new plants, hence the name walking fern. This fern is most distinctive and is much admired by rock gardens enthusiasts. 3, record 1, English, - waling%20fern
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fougères et plantes alliées
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- camptosore à feuilles radicantes
1, record 1, French, camptosore%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20radicantes
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fougère pédestre 2, record 1, French, foug%C3%A8re%20p%C3%A9destre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Petite fougère tapissante poussant de préférence dans la roche calcaire ou sur les rochers moussus, originaire d'Amérique du Nord, famille des Polypodiacées. Excellente fougère pour les rocailles et sous-bois rocheux. Quand l'extrémité des longues frondes touche le sol, elle s'y enracine et produit un nouveau rejeton. 3, record 1, French, - camptosore%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20radicantes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-10-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ferns and Fern Allies
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- walking fern
1, record 2, English, walking%20fern
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Aspleniaceae. 2, record 2, English, - walking%20fern
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fougères et plantes alliées
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- doradille ambulante
1, record 2, French, doradille%20ambulante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- camptosore à feuilles radicantes 1, record 2, French, camptosore%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20radicantes
correct, feminine noun
- fougère ambulante 1, record 2, French, foug%C3%A8re%20ambulante
correct, feminine noun
- doradille à feuilles radicantes 1, record 2, French, doradille%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20radicantes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Aspleniaceae. 2, record 2, French, - doradille%20ambulante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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