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Record 1 2025-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A fish of the family Channidae.

OBS

snakehead mullet: common name also used to refer to the family Channidae.

Key term(s)
  • blotched snake head
  • snake head mullet
  • striped snake head

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Poisson de la famille des Channidae.

Key term(s)
  • tête-de-serpent strié

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A spider of the family Linyphiidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Araignée de la famille des Linyphiidae.

Spanish

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Record 3 2022-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Euphorbiaceae.

OBS

eyebane; spotted spurge: common names also used to refer to the species Euphorbia nutans.

OBS

creeping spurge: common name also used to refer to the species Euphorbia serpens.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille Euphorbiaceae.

OBS

euphorbe maculée : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Euphorbia nutans.

Spanish

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Record 4 2016-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A fish of the family Scorpaenidae.

Key term(s)
  • dark blotched rockfish

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Poisson de la famille des Scorpaenidae.

Spanish

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Record 5 2016-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A fish of the family Ophichthidae.

OBS

Callechelys muraena Jordan & Evermann, 1886.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Poisson de la famille des Ophichthidae.

Spanish

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Record 6 2014-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A fungus of the family Hygrophoraceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Champignon de la famille des Hygrophoraceae.

Spanish

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Record 7 2014-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dog and Cat Breeding
CONT

The pattern of Tabby cats is either striped or blotched, and both patterns never appear together on one cat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des chiens et chats
CONT

[...] sa fourrure [...] peut être d'une seule teinte; les plus appréciées sont la noire ou la bleue, ou bien la tachetée sans dessin bien marqué.

Spanish

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Record 8 2011-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grain Growing
  • Milling and Cereal Industries
  • Agricultural Economics
DEF

[A] seed with brown or black areas confined to only a part of the kernel but [is] otherwise sound.

CONT

A weed stain is a type of natural stain. A weed stain refers to the blotched or stained appearance of kernels caused by contact with sap from green foliage of such weeds as Russian thistle.

OBS

Term(s) used at the Canadian Grain Commission in the field of cereal terminology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des céréales
  • Minoterie et céréales
  • Économie agricole
DEF

[Graine] qui [a] des zones brunes ou noires sur seulement une partie du grain, mais qui [est] autrement [saine].

OBS

Terme(s) en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans le domaine céréalier.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cultivo de cereales
  • Molinería y cereales
  • Economía agrícola
DEF

Grano que presenta puntos negros u obscuros en la superficie.

OBS

Las características que definen a los granos moteados y a los granos manchados son muy parecidas y con frecuencia es dificil establecer una diferencia.

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