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HELLEBORINE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- green false hellebore
1, record 1, English, green%20false%20hellebore
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- American false hellebore 2, record 1, English, American%20false%20hellebore
correct
- American wild hellebore 3, record 1, English, American%20wild%20hellebore
correct
- Indian poke 4, record 1, English, Indian%20poke
correct
- false hellebore 5, record 1, English, false%20hellebore
correct, see observation
- American-hellebore 6, record 1, English, American%2Dhellebore
correct
- American white-hellebore 6, record 1, English, American%20white%2Dhellebore
correct
- itchweed 6, record 1, English, itchweed
correct
- Indian hellebore 7, record 1, English, Indian%20hellebore
correct
- giant false helleborine 6, record 1, English, giant%20false%20helleborine
correct, see observation
- green veratrum 6, record 1, English, green%20veratrum
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Melanthiaceae. 8, record 1, English, - green%20false%20hellebore
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
giant false helleborine: common name also used to refer to the species Veratrum album. 8, record 1, English, - green%20false%20hellebore
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vérâtre vert
1, record 1, French, v%C3%A9r%C3%A2tre%20vert
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- varaire vert 2, record 1, French, varaire%20vert
correct, masculine noun
- tabac du diable 3, record 1, French, tabac%20du%20diable
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- hellébore 3, record 1, French, hell%C3%A9bore
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- hellébore blanc 4, record 1, French, hell%C3%A9bore%20blanc
correct, masculine noun
- vérâtre verti 5, record 1, French, v%C3%A9r%C3%A2tre%20verti
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Melanthiaceae. 6, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9r%C3%A2tre%20vert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tabac du diable : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Symplocarpus foetidus et l'espèce Verbascum thapsus. 6, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9r%C3%A2tre%20vert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
hellébore : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner le genre Helleborus. 6, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9r%C3%A2tre%20vert
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- helleborine
1, record 2, English, helleborine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hellebore-like epactis 1, record 2, English, hellebore%2Dlike%20epactis
correct
- large-leaved epactis 1, record 2, English, large%2Dleaved%20epactis
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
helleborine: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 2, record 2, English, - helleborine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épipactis petit-hellébore
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9pipactis%20petit%2Dhell%C3%A9bore
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- épipactis à feuilles larges 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9pipactis%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20larges
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
épipactis petit-hellébore : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9pipactis%20petit%2Dhell%C3%A9bore
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- giant helleborine
1, record 3, English, giant%20helleborine
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- stream orchid 2, record 3, English, stream%20orchid
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Author: Dougl.; a plant of the family Orchidaceae (Orchid family). Habitat: Southern B.C. to Mexico. 3, record 3, English, - giant%20helleborine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plant listed as a Canadian species at risk by the Committee on the status of endangered wild life in Canada. April 1994. 4, record 3, English, - giant%20helleborine
Record 3, Key term(s)
- giant orchid
- chatterbox
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épipactis géant
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9pipactis%20g%C3%A9ant
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 répertoriée comme espèce canadienne en péril par le Comité sur le statut des espèces menacées de disparition au Canada. Avril 1994. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9pipactis%20g%C3%A9ant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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