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Record 1 2022-09-29

English

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

An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Cryptophagidae.

French

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

Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Cryptophagidae.

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-01-28

English

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

A plant of the family Cyperaceae.

Key term(s)
  • Gulfcoast spikerush
  • Gulfcoast spike-rush
  • capitate spikerush
  • Gulfcoast spike sedge
  • Gulf Coast spikesedge
  • Gulf Coast spike sedge

French

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

Plante de la famille des Cyperaceae.

OBS

Eleocharis cellulosa : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce.

Spanish

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Record 3 2020-05-25

English

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

A plant of the family Euphorbiaceae.

Key term(s)
  • wooly croton

French

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

Plante de la famille des Euphorbiaceae.

Spanish

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Record 4 2016-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 5 2016-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 6 2013-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mosses and Related Plants
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A bryophyte (division Marchantiophyta) of the family Jungermanniaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mousses et plantes apparentées
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Bryophyte (division Marchantiophyta) de la famille des Jungermanniaceae.

Spanish

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Record 7 2012-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

The third bone in the distal row of the carpus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
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.

Spanish

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Record 8 2011-11-08

English

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

A plant of the family Caprifoliaceae.

Key term(s)
  • sharp-leaf valerian
  • sharp leaf valerian

French

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

Plante de la famille des Caprifoliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 9 2001-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Botany
DEF

Shaped like a head; collected into a head or a dense cluster, terminated by a bulbous.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Botanique
OBS

En tête arrondie.

Spanish

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Record 10 1999-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique

Spanish

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