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GIANT DUCKWEED [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- great duckweed
1, record 1, English, great%20duckweed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- giant duckweed 2, record 1, English, giant%20duckweed
correct
- common duckmeat 3, record 1, English, common%20duckmeat
correct
- greater duckweed 4, record 1, English, greater%20duckweed
correct
- common water flaxseed 5, record 1, English, common%20water%20flaxseed
correct
- larger duckweed 6, record 1, English, larger%20duckweed
correct
- duckmeal 7, record 1, English, duckmeal
correct
- water flaxseed 7, record 1, English, water%20flaxseed
correct
- common duckweed 8, record 1, English, common%20duckweed
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Araceae. 9, record 1, English, - great%20duckweed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
common duckweed: common name also used to refer to the species Lemna minor. 9, record 1, English, - great%20duckweed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- spirodèle polyrhize
1, record 1, French, spirod%C3%A8le%20polyrhize
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lentille d'eau 2, record 1, French, lentille%20d%27eau
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- spirodèle à plusieurs racines 3, record 1, French, spirod%C3%A8le%20%C3%A0%20plusieurs%20racines
correct, feminine noun
- lenticule à nombreuses racines 4, record 1, French, lenticule%20%C3%A0%20nombreuses%20racines
correct, feminine noun
- lentille d'eau à nombreuses racines 4, record 1, French, lentille%20d%27eau%20%C3%A0%20nombreuses%20racines
correct, feminine noun
- lentille d'eau à plusieurs racines 5, record 1, French, lentille%20d%27eau%20%C3%A0%20plusieurs%20racines
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lentille d'eau : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Lemna minor et l'espèce Lemna aequinoctialis. 6, record 1, French, - spirod%C3%A8le%20polyrhize
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plante de la famille Araceae. 7, record 1, French, - spirod%C3%A8le%20polyrhize
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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