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MALLEE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mallee
1, record 1, English, mallee
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] land covered by [a dense thicket or growth of mallees]. 2, record 1, English, - mallee
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mallee
1, record 1, French, mallee
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Domaine semi-aride couvert [...] d'arbustes ou de petits arbres [qui comprend] une ou plusieurs espèce de mallee [...] 2, record 1, French, - mallee
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Malleefowl est un oiseau australien [qui] occupe le mallee semi-aride frottant sur les franges des régions relativement fertiles de l'Australie méridionale [...] 3, record 1, French, - mallee
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-08-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Horticulture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mallee
1, record 2, English, mallee
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of the eucalypt trees or shrubs with multiple stems arising from a lignotuber; usually a eucalypt. 2, record 2, English, - mallee
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Horticulture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mallee
1, record 2, French, mallee
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le lignotuber, que l'on peut traduire en français par l'expression «tubercule ligneux» - souvent souterrain, a été décrit il y a plus de 60 ans pour certains Eucalyptus australiens à troncs multiples (les mallee) qui sont issus d'une base tubérisée et ligneuse. 2, record 2, French, - mallee
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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