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HORSETAIL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- horsetail
1, record 1, English, horsetail
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- horse tail 2, record 1, English, horse%20tail
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rhizomes perennial, jointed, branched, widely creeping, dark-colored, often tuber-bearing, the nodes provided with toothed, often felted sheaths; ... Stem erect to depressed, simple to branched, cylindrical, the surface regularly striated, overlaid with teeth, dots, bands, rosettes or a smooth coat of silex; ... Prothallus found in damp places ... 3, record 1, English, - horsetail
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prêle
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%AAle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prèle 2, record 1, French, pr%C3%A8le
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plante cryptogame vasculaire vivace, à longs rhizomes traçants, à tiges stériles portant des verticilles de rameaux fins, à tiges fertiles terminées par un épi sporifère, des terrains humides. 2, record 1, French, - pr%C3%AAle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cola de caballo
1, record 1, Spanish, cola%20de%20caballo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
- Economic Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- horsetail vein
1, record 2, English, horsetail%20vein
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- horsetail 2, record 2, English, horsetail
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a major vein dividing or fraying into smaller fissures. 1, record 2, English, - horsetail%20vein
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deposits range from simple veins to anastomosing and reticulate veins ..., vein sets, vein breccia, local stockworks, and horsetails. 2, record 2, English, - horsetail%20vein
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
- Géologie économique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- filon ramifié en queue de cheval
1, record 2, French, filon%20ramifi%C3%A9%20en%20queue%20de%20cheval
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- filon en queue de cheval 2, record 2, French, filon%20en%20queue%20de%20cheval
correct, masculine noun
- filon avec queues de cheval 1, record 2, French, filon%20avec%20queues%20de%20cheval
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À Butte [Montana], un champ filonien d'une extrême complexité géométrique, avec des filons ramifiés en «queue de cheval», est encaissé dans un massif de monzonite quartzique [...] 1, record 2, French, - filon%20ramifi%C3%A9%20en%20queue%20de%20cheval
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le gisement de Chuquicamata, Chili, [...] est [...] comparable à celui de Butte, c'est-à-dire caractérisé par un réseau de filons très complexes, avec queues de cheval, mis en place dans une zone très fracturée. 1, record 2, French, - filon%20ramifi%C3%A9%20en%20queue%20de%20cheval
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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