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BOXWOOD [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Ceylon boxwood
1, record 1, English, Ceylon%20boxwood
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- scorpionbush 1, record 1, English, scorpionbush
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Boraginaceae. 2, record 1, English, - Ceylon%20boxwood
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Ceylon box wood
- scorpion bush
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Ehretia microphylla
1, record 1, French, Ehretia%20microphylla
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 Boraginaceae. 2, record 1, French, - Ehretia%20microphylla
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ehretia microphylla : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 1, French, - Ehretia%20microphylla
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-12-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Cape myrtle
1, record 2, English, Cape%20myrtle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- African boxwood 2, record 2, English, African%20boxwood
correct
- Cape beech myrtle 3, record 2, English, Cape%20beech%20myrtle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Primulaceae. 4, record 2, English, - Cape%20myrtle
Record 2, Key term(s)
- African box wood
- Cape beechmyrtle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- myrsine d'Afrique
1, record 2, French, myrsine%20d%27Afrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- buis africain 1, record 2, French, buis%20africain
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Primulaceae. 2, record 2, French, - myrsine%20d%27Afrique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-04-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Florida boxwood
1, record 3, English, Florida%20boxwood
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Celastraceae. 2, record 3, English, - Florida%20boxwood
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- schaefférie de Floride
1, record 3, French, schaeff%C3%A9rie%20de%20Floride
correct, feminine 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 Celastraceae. 2, record 3, French, - schaeff%C3%A9rie%20de%20Floride
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-12-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- common box
1, record 4, English, common%20box
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- common boxwood 2, record 4, English, common%20boxwood
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Buxaceae. 3, record 4, English, - common%20box
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- buis
1, record 4, French, buis
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- buis commun 1, record 4, French, buis%20commun
correct, masculine noun
- buis béni 1, record 4, French, buis%20b%C3%A9ni
masculine noun
- buis toujours vert 1, record 4, French, buis%20toujours%20vert
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Buxaceae. 2, record 4, French, - buis
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- boj
1, record 4, Spanish, boj
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-12-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- littleleaf boxwood
1, record 5, English, littleleaf%20boxwood
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Buxaceae. 2, record 5, English, - littleleaf%20boxwood
Record 5, Key term(s)
- little-leaf boxwood
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Buxus microphylla
1, record 5, French, Buxus%20microphylla
correct, Latin
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Buxaceae. 2, record 5, French, - Buxus%20microphylla
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Buxus microphylla : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 5, French, - Buxus%20microphylla
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-01-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- boxwood psyllid
1, record 6, English, boxwood%20psyllid
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- psylle du buis
1, record 6, French, psylle%20du%20buis
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-03-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Horticulture
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Korean boxwood 1, record 7, English, Korean%20boxwood
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Horticulture
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bois de buis de Corée
1, record 7, French, bois%20de%20buis%20de%20Cor%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-03-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Wood
- Types of Wood
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- box wood
1, record 8, English, box%20wood
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- box timber 1, record 8, English, box%20timber
correct
- case timber 1, record 8, English, case%20timber
correct
- case wood 1, record 8, English, case%20wood
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Round timber considered suitable for conversion to boxboards ... 1, record 8, English, - box%20wood
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "boxboard, box board". 2, record 8, English, - box%20wood
Record 8, Key term(s)
- boxwood
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en bois
- Sortes de bois
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bois de caisserie
1, record 8, French, bois%20de%20caisserie
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- bois de caisse 2, record 8, French, bois%20de%20caisse
proposal, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bois ronds considérés comme étant de nature à être transformés en planches de caisserie [...] 3, record 8, French, - bois%20de%20caisserie
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
layetier : Artisan qui fabriquait des caisses et emballages en bois. 4, record 8, French, - bois%20de%20caisserie
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «planche de caisse, planche de caisserie». 2, record 8, French, - bois%20de%20caisserie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embalajes de madera
- Tipos de madera
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- madera para cajerío
1, record 8, Spanish, madera%20para%20cajer%C3%ADo
proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1990-07-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Animal Pests (Crops)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- boxwood leafminer
1, record 9, English, boxwood%20leafminer
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- boxwood leaf miner 2, record 9, English, boxwood%20leaf%20miner
correct
- Monarthropalpus buxi 3, record 9, English, Monarthropalpus%20buxi
Latin
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A minute orange two-winged fly having a larva that mines in and causes blistering and browning of the foliage of boxwood. 4, record 9, English, - boxwood%20leafminer
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Monarthropalpus buxi (Laboulbène), family Cecidomyiidae. 5, record 9, English, - boxwood%20leafminer
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- mineuse du buis
1, record 9, French, mineuse%20du%20buis
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- Monarthropalpus buxi 2, record 9, French, Monarthropalpus%20buxi
Latin
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ravageur du buis 1, record 9, French, - mineuse%20du%20buis
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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