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MOUNTAIN MILK [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mountain milkbush
1, record 1, English, mountain%20milkbush
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- broadleaf cottonbush 2, record 1, English, broadleaf%20cottonbush
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Apocynaceae. 3, record 1, English, - mountain%20milkbush
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mountain milk bush
- broad-leaf cottonbush
- broadleaf cotton-bush
- broad-leaf cotton-bush
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Gomphocarpus cancellatus
1, record 1, French, Gomphocarpus%20cancellatus
correct, Latin
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 Apocynaceae. 2, record 1, French, - Gomphocarpus%20cancellatus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Gomphocarpus cancellatus : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 1, French, - Gomphocarpus%20cancellatus
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
- Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- milk pipe from mountain to the valley 1, record 2, English, milk%20pipe%20from%20mountain%20to%20the%20valley
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
- Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lactoduc en alpage
1, record 2, French, lactoduc%20en%20alpage
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
- Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lactoducto
1, record 2, Spanish, lactoducto
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-05-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Speleology
- Mineralogy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mountain milk
1, record 3, English, mountain%20milk
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A very soft, spongy variety of calcite. 1, record 3, English, - mountain%20milk
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Spéléologie
- Minéralogie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lait de montagne
1, record 3, French, lait%20de%20montagne
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété terreuse de carbonate de calcium. 2, record 3, French, - lait%20de%20montagne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On trouve quelquefois en revêtement de parois ou de concrétions des masses blanchâtres, onctueuses et plastiques ou pulvérulentes et grenues; il s'agit du Mondmilch (lait de lune) ou Montmilch (lait de montagne), substance chimiquement complexe et variée. 3, record 3, French, - lait%20de%20montagne
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Montmilch
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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