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GRASS SEED [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
- Horticulture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grass seed
1, record 1, English, grass%20seed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The seed produced by a member of the Poaceae (formerly Gramineae) family and used for sowing. 2, record 1, English, - grass%20seed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
No matter what seeding equipment is used, an agitator in the seed box is essential when using grass seeds. The agitator prevents bridging and keeps seeds flowing uniformly. 1, record 1, English, - grass%20seed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Horticulture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- semence de graminée
1, record 1, French, semence%20de%20gramin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- semence de graminées 1, record 1, French, semence%20de%20gramin%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Graine produite par un membre de la famille des poacées (graminées) et utilisée pour les semailles. 2, record 1, French, - semence%20de%20gramin%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les semences de graminées pour le pâturage sont très petites [...] et leur semis nécessite soin et attention; les quelques jours de l'établissement sont les plus décisifs pour la nouvelle prairie. 1, record 1, French, - semence%20de%20gramin%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-07-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Plant and Crop Production
- Horticulture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grass seed
1, record 2, English, grass%20seed
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A seed produced by any plant from the Poaceae (formerly Gramineae) family. 2, record 2, English, - grass%20seed
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The grass seed used to seed a lawn is actually naked, but in nature most seed when it is dispersed retains two leaflike covers. 3, record 2, English, - grass%20seed
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
There are thousands of different grass seeds and varieties. Some farmers cultivate seeds with unique genetics; others create custom mixes from multiple different species. 4, record 2, English, - grass%20seed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Horticulture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- graine de graminée
1, record 2, French, graine%20de%20gramin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- graine de graminées 2, record 2, French, graine%20de%20gramin%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Graine produite par n'importe quelle plante de la famille des poacées (graminées). 3, record 2, French, - graine%20de%20gramin%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Producción vegetal
- Horticultura
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- semilla pratense
1, record 2, Spanish, semilla%20pratense
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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