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YANG [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Dipterocarpaceae. 2, record 1, English, - yang
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Dipterocarpus costatus
1, record 1, French, Dipterocarpus%20costatus
correct, Latin
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Dipterocarpaceae. 2, record 1, French, - Dipterocarpus%20costatus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dipterocarpus costatus : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 1, French, - Dipterocarpus%20costatus
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Philosophy (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Yin-yang, a term used in Chinese philosophy to indicate the active and passive principles of the universe. The yang or male force represents the light, active, generative essence. 1, record 2, English, - yang
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Philosophie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le yang représente la masculinité, l'activité, le mouvement, le chaud, la lumière, etc.; le yin représente la féminité, la passivité [...] Tous les phénomènes de l'univers ont été crées par l'interaction de ces deux forces. 1, record 2, French, - yang
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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