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LAMINARIA [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Algae
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sugar kelp
1, record 1, English, sugar%20kelp
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sweet kelp 2, record 1, English, sweet%20kelp
correct, noun
- sea belt 1, record 1, English, sea%20belt
correct, noun
- blade kelp 3, record 1, English, blade%20kelp
noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A type of algae of the family Laminariaceae. 4, record 1, English, - sugar%20kelp
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sweet kelp: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales." 5, record 1, English, - sugar%20kelp
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Algues
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laminaire sucrée
1, record 1, French, laminaire%20sucr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- laminaire saccharine 2, record 1, French, laminaire%20saccharine
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- laminaire à long stipe 3, record 1, French, laminaire%20%C3%A0%20long%20stipe
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type d'algues de la famille des Laminariaceae. 4, record 1, French, - laminaire%20sucr%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
laminaire saccharine : nom français commercial normalisé par l'Office de la langue française et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 5, record 1, French, - laminaire%20sucr%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Algas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- kelp de azúcar
1, record 1, Spanish, kelp%20de%20az%C3%BAcar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- kombu de azúcar 2, record 1, Spanish, kombu%20de%20az%C3%BAcar
correct, masculine noun
- sargazo azucarado 3, record 1, Spanish, sargazo%20azucarado
correct, masculine noun
- laminaria azucarada 3, record 1, Spanish, laminaria%20azucarada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-04-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Algae
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oarweed
1, record 2, English, oarweed
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- horsetail kelp 2, record 2, English, horsetail%20kelp
correct, noun
- sea girdle 3, record 2, English, sea%20girdle
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A type of algae of the family Laminariaceae. 4, record 2, English, - oarweed
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
horsetail kelp: Trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 5, record 2, English, - oarweed
Record 2, Key term(s)
- oar weed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Algues
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- laminaire digitée
1, record 2, French, laminaire%20digit%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- laminaire flexible 2, record 2, French, laminaire%20flexible
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type d'algues de la famille des Laminariaceae. 3, record 2, French, - laminaire%20digit%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
laminaire digitée : Nom français commercial normalisé par l'Office de la langue française et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 4, record 2, French, - laminaire%20digit%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Algas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- laminaria digitada
1, record 2, Spanish, laminaria%20digitada
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Algae
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- kombu
1, record 3, English, kombu
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family: Laminariaceae. 2, record 3, English, - kombu
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
kombu: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2, record 3, English, - kombu
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Algues
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- laminaire japonaise
1, record 3, French, laminaire%20japonaise
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille : Laminariaceae. 2, record 3, French, - laminaire%20japonaise
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
laminaire japonaise : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 2, record 3, French, - laminaire%20japonaise
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Algae
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Laminaria hyperborea
1, record 4, English, Laminaria%20hyperborea
Latin
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Subtidal forest of Laminaria hyperborea occur down to depths of 12-13 m below extreme low water spring tides off the S.W. Coast of the Isle of Man. 1, record 4, English, - Laminaria%20hyperborea
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Algues
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- laminaire hyperboréen
1, record 4, French, laminaire%20hyperbor%C3%A9en
proposal, masculine 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 2001-09-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- laminaria
1, record 5, English, laminaria
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- laminaria tent 1, record 5, English, laminaria%20tent
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dry laminaria stipes have long been used in obstetrics to dilate the cervix and were known as "Laminaria tents". 1, record 5, English, - laminaria
Record 5, Key term(s)
- laminaria sponge
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- laminaire
1, record 5, French, laminaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le laminaire. Il n'est plus guère utilisé. Il s'agit d'une tige d'un matériau naturel, une algue marine ou synthétique, qui a la propriété de gonfler en s'imbibant des sécrétions cervicales. 1, record 5, French, - laminaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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