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ARROWLEAF [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Xanthosoma sagittifolium 5, record 1, English, Xanthosoma%20sagittifolium
Latin
Xanthosoma sagittaefolium 3, record 1, English, Xanthosoma%20sagittaefolium
Latin
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arrowleaf elephant's ear
1, record 1, English, arrowleaf%20elephant%27s%20ear
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- arrow-leaf elephant’s ear 2, record 1, English, arrow%2Dleaf%20elephant%26rsquo%3Bs%20ear
correct
- rosy malanga 2, record 1, English, rosy%20malanga
correct
- purplestem taro 2, record 1, English, purplestem%20taro
correct
- macabo 3, record 1, English, macabo
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Araceae. 4, record 1, English, - arrowleaf%20elephant%27s%20ear
Record 1, Key term(s)
- arrow-leaved elephant’s ear
- purple-stem taro
- purple-stemmed taro
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Xanthosoma sagittifolium 5, record 1, French, Xanthosoma%20sagittifolium
Latin
Xanthosoma sagittaefolium 6, record 1, French, Xanthosoma%20sagittaefolium
Latin
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chou caraïbe
1, record 1, French, chou%20cara%C3%AFbe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- macabo 2, record 1, French, macabo
correct, masculine noun
- malanga 3, record 1, French, malanga
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Araceae. 4, record 1, French, - chou%20cara%C3%AFbe
Record 1, Key term(s)
- chou des Caraïbes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Xanthosoma sagittifolium 2, record 1, Spanish, Xanthosoma%20sagittifolium
Latin
Xanthosoma sagittaefolium 3, record 1, Spanish, Xanthosoma%20sagittaefolium
Latin
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- yautía
1, record 1, Spanish, yaut%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- malanga 1, record 1, Spanish, malanga
correct, feminine noun, Antilles
- macal 1, record 1, Spanish, macal
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
- Xanthosoma sagittifolium 1, record 1, Spanish, Xanthosoma%20sagittifolium
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Herbácea perenne, en un cormo o tallo principal subterráneo, en forma de rizoma, del que brotan tallos secundarios engrosados, o cormelos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - yaut%C3%ADa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El futuro de la yautía - alimento de valor excepcional por sus características organolépticas y propiedades nutritivas - está en una ampliación de los mercados de exportación, en la aplicación de la tecnología para diversificar su utilización y en promover un consumo más intensivo en la alimentación popular en las regiones tropicales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - yaut%C3%ADa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Monochoria hastata 3, record 2, English, Monochoria%20hastata
Latin
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- arrowleaf falsepickerelweed
1, record 2, English, arrowleaf%20falsepickerelweed
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Pontederiaceae. 2, record 2, English, - arrowleaf%20falsepickerelweed
Record 2, Key term(s)
- arrow-leaf falsepickerelweed
- arrowleaf false pickerelweed
- arrowleaf false pickerel-weed
- arrow-leaf false pickerelweed
- arrow-leaf false pickerel-weed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Monochoria hastata 3, record 2, French, Monochoria%20hastata
Latin
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Monochoria hastata
1, record 2, French, Monochoria%20hastata
correct, Latin
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Pontederiaceae. 2, record 2, French, - Monochoria%20hastata
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-10-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Senecio triangularis 7, record 3, English, Senecio%20triangularis
Latin
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- arrowleaf ragwort
1, record 3, English, arrowleaf%20ragwort
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- arrow-leaf ragwort 2, record 3, English, arrow%2Dleaf%20ragwort
correct
- arrow-leaved ragwort 3, record 3, English, arrow%2Dleaved%20ragwort
correct
- arrowleaf groundsel 4, record 3, English, arrowleaf%20groundsel
correct
- arrow-leaved groundsel 5, record 3, English, arrow%2Dleaved%20groundsel
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asteraceae. 6, record 3, English, - arrowleaf%20ragwort
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Senecio triangularis 3, record 3, French, Senecio%20triangularis
Latin
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- séneçon triangulaire
1, record 3, French, s%C3%A9ne%C3%A7on%20triangulaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Asteraceae. 2, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9ne%C3%A7on%20triangulaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-10-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Petasites frigidus var. sagittatus 4, record 4, English, Petasites%20frigidus%20var%2E%20sagittatus%20
Latin
Petasites sagittatus 4, record 4, English, Petasites%20sagittatus
Latin
Petasites dentatus 4, record 4, English, Petasites%20dentatus
Latin
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- arrow-leaved coltsfoot
1, record 4, English, arrow%2Dleaved%20coltsfoot
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- arrow-leaved sweet coltsfoot 1, record 4, English, arrow%2Dleaved%20sweet%20coltsfoot
correct
- arrowleaf sweet coltsfoot 2, record 4, English, arrowleaf%20sweet%20coltsfoot
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asteraceae. 3, record 4, English, - arrow%2Dleaved%20coltsfoot
Record 4, Key term(s)
- arrow-leaved colts-foot
- arrow-leaved sweet colts-foot
- arrowleaf sweet colts-foot
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Petasites frigidus var. sagittatus 3, record 4, French, Petasites%20frigidus%20var%2E%20sagittatus%20
Latin
Petasites sagittatus 3, record 4, French, Petasites%20sagittatus
Latin
Petasites dentatus 3, record 4, French, Petasites%20dentatus
Latin
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pétasite sagitté
1, record 4, French, p%C3%A9tasite%20sagitt%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Asteraceae. 2, record 4, French, - p%C3%A9tasite%20sagitt%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-03-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Weed Science
- Forage Crops
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Sida rhombifolia 5, record 5, English, Sida%20rhombifolia
Latin
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- arrowleaf sida
1, record 5, English, arrowleaf%20sida
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- sida hemp 2, record 5, English, sida%20hemp
correct
- Queensland hemp 3, record 5, English, Queensland%20hemp
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An herb (Sida rhombifolia) of wide distribution in the tropics, that has a fine soft bast fiber superior to jute in strength, is used for forage and medicinally as a demulcent, and in some areas as an aggressive weed. 4, record 5, English, - arrowleaf%20sida
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mauvaises herbes
- Culture des plantes fourragères
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Sida rhombifolia 4, record 5, French, Sida%20rhombifolia
Latin
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chanvre d'Australie
1, record 5, French, chanvre%20d%27Australie
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- sida de Chine 2, record 5, French, sida%20de%20Chine
correct
- fausse guimauve 1, record 5, French, fausse%20guimauve
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mauvaise herbe tropicale. 3, record 5, French, - chanvre%20d%27Australie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Malas hierbas
- Cultivo de plantas forrajeras
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Sida rhombifolia 3, record 5, Spanish, Sida%20rhombifolia
Latin
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- sida
1, record 5, Spanish, sida
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- malva de monte 1, record 5, Spanish, malva%20de%20monte
correct, feminine noun, Argentina
- té de Canarias 2, record 5, Spanish, t%C3%A9%20de%20Canarias
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Marine Biology
- Plant Biology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- arrowhead
1, record 6, English, arrowhead
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- arrowleaf 1, record 6, English, arrowleaf
correct
- Sagittaria 2, record 6, English, Sagittaria
Latin
- Sagittaria sagittifolia 3, record 6, English, Sagittaria%20sagittifolia
Latin
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plant of the genus Sagittaria. 1, record 6, English, - arrowhead
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sagittaria: a genus of aquatic herbs (family Alismataceae) of temperate and tropical regions ... 1, record 6, English, - arrowhead
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Biologie marine
- Biologie végétale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- sagittaire
1, record 6, French, sagittaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- flechière 1, record 6, French, flechi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- flèche d'eau 1, record 6, French, fl%C3%A8che%20d%27eau
correct, feminine noun
- Sagittaria 2, record 6, French, Sagittaria
Latin
- Sagittaria sagittifolia 3, record 6, French, Sagittaria%20sagittifolia
Latin
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plante aquatique vivace à feuilles de formes différentes suivant qu'elles sont immergées ou non. (Famille des alismacées.). 1, record 6, French, - sagittaire
Record 6, Key term(s)
- fléchière
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología Marina
- Biología vegetal
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- saeta de agua
1, record 6, Spanish, saeta%20de%20agua
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- sagitaria 1, record 6, Spanish, sagitaria
feminine noun
- Sagittaria sagittifolia 1, record 6, Spanish, Sagittaria%20sagittifolia
Latin
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-02-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Sagittaria rigida 1, record 7, English, Sagittaria%20rigida
Latin
Sagittaria heterophylla 1, record 7, English, Sagittaria%20heterophylla
Latin
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Erect Arrowleaf 1, record 7, English, Erect%20Arrowleaf
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Sagittaria rigida 1, record 7, French, Sagittaria%20rigida
Latin
Sagittaria heterophylla 1, record 7, French, Sagittaria%20heterophylla
Latin
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Sagittaire dressée
1, record 7, French, Sagittaire%20dress%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Sagittaire rigide 1, record 7, French, Sagittaire%20rigide
feminine noun
- Sagittaire hétérophylle 1, record 7, French, Sagittaire%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rophylle
feminine noun, France
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sagittaire hétérophylle n'est usité qu'en France. 1, record 7, French, - Sagittaire%20dress%C3%A9e
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Trifolium vesiculosum 4, record 8, English, Trifolium%20vesiculosum
Latin
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- arrowleaf clover
1, record 8, English, arrowleaf%20clover
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- arrow-leaf clover 2, record 8, English, arrow%2Dleaf%20clover
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Fabaceae. 3, record 8, English, - arrowleaf%20clover
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Trifolium vesiculosum 3, record 8, French, Trifolium%20vesiculosum
Latin
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- trèfle renflé en vessie
1, record 8, French, tr%C3%A8fle%20renfl%C3%A9%20en%20vessie
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- trèfle vésiculeux 1, record 8, French, tr%C3%A8fle%20v%C3%A9siculeux
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Fabaceae. 2, record 8, French, - tr%C3%A8fle%20renfl%C3%A9%20en%20vessie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2014-12-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Balsamorhiza sagittata 4, record 9, English, Balsamorhiza%20sagittata
Latin
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- arrow-leaved balsamroot
1, record 9, English, arrow%2Dleaved%20balsamroot
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- arrowleaf balsamroot 2, record 9, English, arrowleaf%20balsamroot
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asteraceae. 3, record 9, English, - arrow%2Dleaved%20balsamroot
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Balsamorhiza sagittata 3, record 9, French, Balsamorhiza%20sagittata
Latin
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- balsamorhize à feuilles sagittées
1, record 9, French, balsamorhize%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20sagitt%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Asteraceae. 2, record 9, French, - balsamorhize%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20sagitt%C3%A9es
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2009-05-20
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 10
Viola sagittata var. sagittata 3, record 10, English, Viola%20sagittata%20var%2E%20sagittata
Latin
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- arrowleaf violet
1, record 10, English, arrowleaf%20violet
correct, see observation
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Violaceae. 2, record 10, English, - arrowleaf%20violet
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arrowleaf violet: common name also used to refer to the variety Viola sagittata var. ovata. 2, record 10, English, - arrowleaf%20violet
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 10
Viola sagittata var. sagittata 3, record 10, French, Viola%20sagittata%20var%2E%20sagittata
Latin
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- violette sagittée
1, record 10, French, violette%20sagitt%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Violaceae. 2, record 10, French, - violette%20sagitt%C3%A9e
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2009-05-20
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 11
Viola sagittata var. ovata 3, record 11, English, Viola%20sagittata%20var%2E%20ovata
Latin
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- arrowleaf violet
1, record 11, English, arrowleaf%20violet
correct, see observation
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Violaceae. 2, record 11, English, - arrowleaf%20violet
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arrowleaf violet: common name also used to refer to the variety Viola sagittata var. sagittata. 2, record 11, English, - arrowleaf%20violet
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 11
Viola sagittata var. ovata 3, record 11, French, Viola%20sagittata%20var%2E%20ovata
Latin
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- violette à feuilles ovées
1, record 11, French, violette%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20ov%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Violaceae. 2, record 11, French, - violette%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20ov%C3%A9es
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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