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ALSTROEMERIA [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-04-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Peruvian lily
1, record 1, English, Peruvian%20lily
correct
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 Alstroemeriaceae. 2, record 1, English, - Peruvian%20lily
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lis des Incas
1, record 1, French, lis%20des%20Incas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lis du Pérou 2, record 1, French, lis%20du%20P%C3%A9rou
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Alstroemeriaceae. 3, record 1, French, - lis%20des%20Incas
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lily of Lima
1, record 2, English, lily%20of%20Lima
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Amaryllidaceae family, Chile. 1, record 2, English, - lily%20of%20Lima
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lily-like flowers with spreading segments outside lilac, spotted and lined with red-purple inside. Horticultural forms in various colors. 1, record 2, English, - lily%20of%20Lima
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- alstroemère Pélégrine
1, record 2, French, alstroem%C3%A8re%20P%C3%A9l%C3%A9grine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille des Amaryllidacées. 1, record 2, French, - alstroem%C3%A8re%20P%C3%A9l%C3%A9grine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plante herbacée non bulbeuse, à tige feuillée pleine, à fleurs élégantes en entonnoir [...] de couleurs vives et mélangées [...] [l'alstroemère Pélégrine a des] fleurs blanches striées de pourpre et tachetées de jaune. (Chili). 1, record 2, French, - alstroem%C3%A8re%20P%C3%A9l%C3%A9grine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lily of the Incas
1, record 3, English, lily%20of%20the%20Incas
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Amaryllidaceae family, Chile, herbaceous perennial with fibrous roots from egg-shaped tubers which are attached to a common stem, showy, floriferous plant blooming in summer ... beautiful azalea-like flowers orange with upper segments streaked with orange-red. ... long-lasting as cut flowers. 1, record 3, English, - lily%20of%20the%20Incas
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- alstroemère orangée
1, record 3, French, alstroem%C3%A8re%20orang%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille des Amaryllidacées. 1, record 3, French, - alstroem%C3%A8re%20orang%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plante herbacée non bulbeuse, à tige feuillée pleine, fleurs élégantes, en entonnoir [...] [l'alstroemère orangée] a des fleurs jaune orangé striées de rouge. (Chili). 1, record 3, French, - alstroem%C3%A8re%20orang%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Peruvian lily
1, record 4, English, Peruvian%20lily
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Amaryllidaceae family. 1, record 4, English, - Peruvian%20lily
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Alstroemeria caryophyllaea
1, record 4, French, Alstroemeria%20caryophyllaea
Latin
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille des Amaryllidacées 1, record 4, French, - Alstroemeria%20caryophyllaea
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[L'alstroemère est une] plante herbacée non bulbeuse, à tige feuillée pleine, à fleurs élégantes, en entonnoir, irrégulières et presque à 2 lèvres, de couleurs vives et mélangées-rustiques presque partout. 2, record 4, French, - Alstroemeria%20caryophyllaea
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-02-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- alstroemeria
1, record 5, English, alstroemeria
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A genus of showy South American herbs (family Amaryllidaceae) having leafy stems. 1, record 5, English, - alstroemeria
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- alstroemeria
1, record 5, French, alstroemeria
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- alstroémère 2, record 5, French, alstro%C3%A9m%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plante vivace ornementale à souche rhizomateuse, d'Amérique du Sud. Le genre (50 espèces) fait partie des amaryllidacées. 1, record 5, French, - alstroemeria
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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