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LARGE SEDGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- giant sedge
1, record 1, English, giant%20sedge
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- large sedge 2, record 1, English, large%20sedge
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Cyperaceae. 3, record 1, English, - giant%20sedge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
giant sedge: common name also used to refer to the species Cyperus exaltatus. 3, record 1, English, - giant%20sedge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carex géant
1, record 1, French, carex%20g%C3%A9ant
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Cyperaceae. 1, record 1, French, - carex%20g%C3%A9ant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- large-awned sedge
1, record 2, English, large%2Dawned%20sedge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Alaska long-awned sedge 1, record 2, English, Alaska%20long%2Dawned%20sedge
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Cyperaceae. 2, record 2, English, - large%2Dawned%20sedge
Record 2, Key term(s)
- large awned sedge
- Alaska long awned sedge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carex à grandes soies
1, record 2, French, carex%20%C3%A0%20grandes%20soies
correct, masculine noun
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, - carex%20%C3%A0%20grandes%20soies
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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