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CAPITATE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- capitate silken fungus beetle
1, record 1, English, capitate%20silken%20fungus%20beetle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Cryptophagidae. 2, record 1, English, - capitate%20silken%20fungus%20beetle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cryptophage à tête ronde
1, record 1, French, cryptophage%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20ronde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Cryptophagidae. 2, record 1, French, - cryptophage%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20ronde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-01-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Gulf Coast spikerush
1, record 2, English, Gulf%20Coast%20spikerush
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Gulf Coast spike-rush 2, record 2, English, Gulf%20Coast%20spike%2Drush
correct
- capitate spike rush 3, record 2, English, capitate%20spike%20rush
correct
- Gulfcoast spikesedge 4, record 2, English, Gulfcoast%20spikesedge
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Cyperaceae. 5, record 2, English, - Gulf%20Coast%20spikerush
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Gulfcoast spikerush
- Gulfcoast spike-rush
- capitate spikerush
- Gulfcoast spike sedge
- Gulf Coast spikesedge
- Gulf Coast spike sedge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Eleocharis cellulosa
1, record 2, French, Eleocharis%20cellulosa
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 Cyperaceae. 2, record 2, French, - Eleocharis%20cellulosa
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Eleocharis cellulosa : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 2, French, - Eleocharis%20cellulosa
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-05-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- woolly croton
1, record 3, English, woolly%20croton
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- hogwort 2, record 3, English, hogwort
correct
- capitate croton 3, record 3, English, capitate%20croton
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Euphorbiaceae. 4, record 3, English, - woolly%20croton
Record 3, Key term(s)
- wooly croton
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- croton capité
1, record 3, French, croton%20capit%C3%A9
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 Euphorbiaceae. 2, record 3, French, - croton%20capit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-03-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Capitate Lousewort 1, record 4, English, Capitate%20Lousewort
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Head-shaped Lousewort 1, record 4, English, Head%2Dshaped%20Lousewort
- Few-flowered Lousewort 1, record 4, English, Few%2Dflowered%20Lousewort
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pédiculaire capitée
1, record 4, French, p%C3%A9diculaire%20capit%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-02-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Capitate Sedge 1, record 5, English, Capitate%20Sedge
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Carex capité
1, record 5, French, Carex%20capit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2013-01-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mosses and Related Plants
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cut notchwort
1, record 6, English, cut%20notchwort
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- capitate notchwort 2, record 6, English, capitate%20notchwort
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bryophyte (division Marchantiophyta) of the family Jungermanniaceae. 3, record 6, English, - cut%20notchwort
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mousses et plantes apparentées
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- lophozie découpée
1, record 6, French, lophozie%20d%C3%A9coup%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- lophozie en tête 2, record 6, French, lophozie%20en%20t%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bryophyte (division Marchantiophyta) de la famille des Jungermanniaceae. 3, record 6, French, - lophozie%20d%C3%A9coup%C3%A9e
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-05-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- capitate bone
1, record 7, English, capitate%20bone
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- capitate 1, record 7, English, capitate
correct
- capitatum 2, record 7, English, capitatum
correct
- os capitatum 2, record 7, English, os%20capitatum
Latin
- os magnum 2, record 7, English, os%20magnum
correct
- magnum 1, record 7, English, magnum
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The third bone in the distal row of the carpus. 2, record 7, English, - capitate%20bone
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- grand os
1, record 7, French, grand%20os
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- os capitatum 1, record 7, French, os%20capitatum
Latin
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le plus volumineux des os du carpe articulé en dehors avec le scaphoïde et le trapézoïde, en dedans avec l'os crochu, en haut avec le semi-lunaire, et en bas avec les deuxième, troisième et quatrième métacarpiens. 1, record 7, French, - grand%20os
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-11-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- clustered valerian
1, record 8, English, clustered%20valerian
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- capitate valerian 1, record 8, English, capitate%20valerian
correct
- sharpleaf valerian 1, record 8, English, sharpleaf%20valerian
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Caprifoliaceae. 2, record 8, English, - clustered%20valerian
Record 8, Key term(s)
- sharp-leaf valerian
- sharp leaf valerian
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- valériane capitée
1, record 8, French, val%C3%A9riane%20capit%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Caprifoliaceae. 2, record 8, French, - val%C3%A9riane%20capit%C3%A9e
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-01-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Botany
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- capitate
1, record 9, English, capitate
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Shaped like a head; collected into a head or a dense cluster, terminated by a bulbous. 1, record 9, English, - capitate
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Botanique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- capité
1, record 9, French, capit%C3%A9
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En tête arrondie. 1, record 9, French, - capit%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-08-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- capitate
1, record 10, English, capitate
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- capituliform 1, record 10, English, capituliform
correct
- head-shaped 1, record 10, English, head%2Dshaped
correct
- flower-head 1, record 10, English, flower%2Dhead
correct
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- capité
1, record 10, French, capit%C3%A9
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- capituliforme 2, record 10, French, capituliforme
correct
- en capitule 2, record 10, French, en%20capitule
correct
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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