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CYNANCHUM [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- white swallowwort
1, record 1, English, white%20swallowwort
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- white swallow-wort 2, record 1, English, white%20swallow%2Dwort
correct
- poison-rope swallowwort 1, record 1, English, poison%2Drope%20swallowwort
correct
- white dog-strangling vine 1, record 1, English, white%20dog%2Dstrangling%20vine
correct
- swallow-wort 3, record 1, English, swallow%2Dwort
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Apocynaceae. 4, record 1, English, - white%20swallowwort
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
swallow-wort: common name also used to refer to the genus Cynanchum and to the species Chelidonium majus. 4, record 1, English, - white%20swallowwort
Record 1, Key term(s)
- swallowwort
- poison-rope swallow-wort
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dompte-venin officinal
1, record 1, French, dompte%2Dvenin%20officinal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dompte-venin 2, record 1, French, dompte%2Dvenin
correct, masculine noun
- asclépiade blanche 3, record 1, French, ascl%C3%A9piade%20blanche
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille Apocynaceae. 4, record 1, French, - dompte%2Dvenin%20officinal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vencetósigo
1, record 1, Spanish, vencet%C3%B3sigo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-02-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- swallow-wort
1, record 2, English, swallow%2Dwort
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A genus of plant of the family Apocynaceae. 2, record 2, English, - swallow%2Dwort
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
swallow-wort: common name also used to refer to the species Chelidonium majus and to the species Cynanchum vincetoxicum. 2, record 2, English, - swallow%2Dwort
Record 2, Key term(s)
- swallowwort
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Cynanchum
1, record 2, French, Cynanchum
correct, Latin
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Genre de plante de la famille Apocynaceae. 2, record 2, French, - Cynanchum
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cynanchum : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner ce genre. 2, record 2, French, - Cynanchum
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-01-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- smooth swallowwort
1, record 3, English, smooth%20swallowwort
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- honeyvine 1, record 3, English, honeyvine
correct
- climbing milkweed 1, record 3, English, climbing%20milkweed
correct, see observation
- honeyvine milkweed 1, record 3, English, honeyvine%20milkweed
correct
- sandvine 1, record 3, English, sandvine
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Apocynaceae. 2, record 3, English, - smooth%20swallowwort
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
climbing milkweed: common name also used to refer to the species Sarcostemma cynanchoides. 3, record 3, English, - smooth%20swallowwort
Record 3, Key term(s)
- smooth swallow-wort
- honey-vine
- climbing milk weed
- honey-vine milk weed
- sand-vine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dompte-venin glabre
1, record 3, French, dompte%2Dvenin%20glabre
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 Apocynaceae. 2, record 3, French, - dompte%2Dvenin%20glabre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-01-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- leafless swallow-wort
1, record 4, English, leafless%20swallow%2Dwort
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- leafless swallowwort 2, record 4, English, leafless%20swallowwort
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Apocynaceae. 3, record 4, English, - leafless%20swallow%2Dwort
Record 4, Key term(s)
- leaf-less swallow-wort
- leaf-less swallowwort
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Orthosia scoparia
1, record 4, French, Orthosia%20scoparia
correct, Latin
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 Apocynaceae. 2, record 4, French, - Orthosia%20scoparia
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Orthosia scoparia : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 4, French, - Orthosia%20scoparia
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2021-01-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- black swallowwort
1, record 5, English, black%20swallowwort
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- black swallow-wort 2, record 5, English, black%20swallow%2Dwort
correct
- Louise’s swallowwort 1, record 5, English, Louise%26rsquo%3Bs%20swallowwort
correct
- Louise’s swallow-wort 3, record 5, English, Louise%26rsquo%3Bs%20swallow%2Dwort
correct
- black dog-strangling vine 4, record 5, English, black%20dog%2Dstrangling%20vine
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asclepiadaceae. 5, record 5, English, - black%20swallowwort
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
black dog-strangling vine: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 5, record 5, English, - black%20swallowwort
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dompte-venin noir
1, record 5, French, dompte%2Dvenin%20noir
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- cynanche noire 2, record 5, French, cynanche%20noire
correct, feminine noun
- cynaque noir 3, record 5, French, cynaque%20noir
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Asclepiadaceae. 4, record 5, French, - dompte%2Dvenin%20noir
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dompte-venin noir : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 4, record 5, French, - dompte%2Dvenin%20noir
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2021-01-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- common dog-wort
1, record 6, English, common%20dog%2Dwort
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- monkey-rope 2, record 6, English, monkey%2Drope
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Apocynaceae. 3, record 6, English, - common%20dog%2Dwort
Record 6, Key term(s)
- common dogwort
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Cynanchum ellipticum
1, record 6, French, Cynanchum%20ellipticum
correct, Latin
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Apocynaceae. 2, record 6, French, - Cynanchum%20ellipticum
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cynanchum ellipticum : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 6, French, - Cynanchum%20ellipticum
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2020-09-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- caustic bush 1, record 7, English, caustic%20bush
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Apocynaceae. 2, record 7, English, - caustic%20bush
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Cynanchum viminale
1, record 7, French, Cynanchum%20viminale
correct, Latin
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Apocynaceae. 2, record 7, French, - Cynanchum%20viminale
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cynanchum viminale : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 7, French, - Cynanchum%20viminale
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2016-10-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- dog-strangling vine
1, record 8, English, dog%2Dstrangling%20vine
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- European swallow-wort 1, record 8, English, European%20swallow%2Dwort
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asclepiadaceae. 2, record 8, English, - dog%2Dstrangling%20vine
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dog-strangling vine: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 2, record 8, English, - dog%2Dstrangling%20vine
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Cynanchum rossicum (Kleopow) Borhidi; Vincetoxicum rossicum (Kleopow) Barbaricz. 2, record 8, English, - dog%2Dstrangling%20vine
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- dompte-venin de Russie
1, record 8, French, dompte%2Dvenin%20de%20Russie
correct, masculine 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 Asclepiadaceae. 2, record 8, French, - dompte%2Dvenin%20de%20Russie
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dompte-venin de Russie : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 2, record 8, French, - dompte%2Dvenin%20de%20Russie
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Cynanchum rossicum (Kleopow) Borhidi; Vincetoxicum rossicum (Kleopow) Barbaricz. 2, record 8, French, - dompte%2Dvenin%20de%20Russie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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