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MOUNTAIN-ASH [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Silviculture
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Greene's mountain ash
1, record 1, English, Greene%27s%20mountain%20ash
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- western mountain ash 2, record 1, English, western%20mountain%20ash
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A shrub of the family Rosaceae. 3, record 1, English, - Greene%27s%20mountain%20ash
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Greene's mountain-ash
- western mountain-ash
- Greene’s mountainash
- western mountainash
- Green's mountain-ash
- Green's mountain ash
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Sylviculture
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sorbier des rochers
1, record 1, French, sorbier%20des%20rochers
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbuste de la famille des Rosacées. 2, record 1, French, - sorbier%20des%20rochers
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-04-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- American mountain-ash
1, record 2, English, American%20mountain%2Dash
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- American mountain ash 2, record 2, English, American%20mountain%20ash
correct
- roundwood 3, record 2, English, roundwood
- dogberry 3, record 2, English, dogberry
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A tree of the family Rosaceae. 4, record 2, English, - American%20mountain%2Dash
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sorbier d'Amérique
1, record 2, French, sorbier%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- maskouabina 1, record 2, French, maskouabina
masculine noun
- cormier 1, record 2, French, cormier
masculine noun
- maska 1, record 2, French, maska
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbre de la famille des Rosaceae. 2, record 2, French, - sorbier%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- European mountain ash
1, record 3, English, European%20mountain%20ash
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- rowan 2, record 3, English, rowan
correct
- mountain-ash 3, record 3, English, mountain%2Dash
correct
- rowan tree 4, record 3, English, rowan%20tree
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When made into a jam, the fruit becomes astringent and useful for mild case of diarrhea. One of the sugars contained in the fruit is sometimes given intravenously to reduce pressure in the eyeball in cases of glaucoma. 5, record 3, English, - European%20mountain%20ash
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A tree of the family Rosaceae. 6, record 3, English, - European%20mountain%20ash
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sorbier des oiseaux
1, record 3, French, sorbier%20des%20oiseaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- sorbier des oiseleurs 2, record 3, French, sorbier%20des%20oiseleurs
correct, masculine noun
- cormier d'Europe 3, record 3, French, cormier%20d%27Europe
correct, masculine noun
- sorbier d'Europe 4, record 3, French, sorbier%20d%27Europe
correct, masculine noun
- arbre aux grives 5, record 3, French, arbre%20aux%20grives
correct, masculine noun, France
- sorbier sauvage 6, record 3, French, sorbier%20sauvage
correct, masculine noun
- sorbier des oiseliers 6, record 3, French, sorbier%20des%20oiseliers
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbre de la famille des Rosacées. 7, record 3, French, - sorbier%20des%20oiseaux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Arbre adapté au Québec. Les fruits sont astringents et se consomment de bien des façons, soit cuits en marmelade ou en gelée, soit séchés, en décoction. On peut en faire du vinaigre, de l'eau-de-vie ou une liqueur. 8, record 3, French, - sorbier%20des%20oiseaux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Parques y jardines botánicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- serbal de cazadores
1, record 3, Spanish, serbal%20de%20cazadores
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- serbal de pajareras 1, record 3, Spanish, serbal%20de%20pajareras
masculine noun
- capudrio 1, record 3, Spanish, capudrio
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- showy mountain ash
1, record 4, English, showy%20mountain%20ash
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- showy mountain-ash 2, record 4, English, showy%20mountain%2Dash
correct
- mountain-ash 3, record 4, English, mountain%2Dash
correct
- roundwood 3, record 4, English, roundwood
correct
- dogberry 3, record 4, English, dogberry
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A shrub of the family Rosaceae. 4, record 4, English, - showy%20mountain%20ash
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sorbier monticole
1, record 4, French, sorbier%20monticole
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- sorbier de montagne 2, record 4, French, sorbier%20de%20montagne
correct, masculine noun
- sorbier des montagnes 3, record 4, French, sorbier%20des%20montagnes
correct, masculine noun
- sorbier plaisant 1, record 4, French, sorbier%20plaisant
correct, masculine noun
- sorbier décoratif 4, record 4, French, sorbier%20d%C3%A9coratif
correct, masculine noun, France
- sorbier élégant 5, record 4, French, sorbier%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9gant
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbuste de la famille des Rosacées. 6, record 4, French, - sorbier%20monticole
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«Sorbier monticole» est le terme recommandé par le comité du Service canadien des forêts. 5, record 4, French, - sorbier%20monticole
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- border mountain-ash 1, record 5, English, border%20mountain%2Dash
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A tree of the family Rosaceae. 1, record 5, English, - border%20mountain%2Dash
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sorbier intermédiaire
1, record 5, French, sorbier%20interm%C3%A9diaire
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbre de la famille des Rosacées. 1, record 5, French, - sorbier%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- mountain-ash sp. 1, record 6, English, mountain%2Dash%20sp%2E
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A shrub or tree of the family Rosaceae. 1, record 6, English, - mountain%2Dash%20sp%2E
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- sorbier sp.
1, record 6, French, sorbier%20sp%2E
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbuste de la famille des Rosacées. 1, record 6, French, - sorbier%20sp%2E
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-02-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- showy mountain-ash
1, record 7, English, showy%20mountain%2Dash
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- sorbier plaisant
1, record 7, French, sorbier%20plaisant
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Sorbier plaisant pousse dans la Région forestière boréale, depuis le centre du Manitoba jusqu'à Terre-Neuve. 1, record 7, French, - sorbier%20plaisant
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2013-08-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- mountain-ash tortricid
1, record 8, English, mountain%2Dash%20tortricid
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Lepidoptera) of the family Tortricidae. 2, record 8, English, - mountain%2Dash%20tortricid
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tordeuse du sorbier
1, record 8, French, tordeuse%20du%20sorbier
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des lépidoptères) de la famille des Tortricidae. 2, record 8, French, - tordeuse%20du%20sorbier
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-11-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- oak-leaved mountain-ash
1, record 9, English, oak%2Dleaved%20mountain%2Dash
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Swedish servicetree 1, record 9, English, Swedish%20servicetree
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Rosaceae. 2, record 9, English, - oak%2Dleaved%20mountain%2Dash
Record 9, Key term(s)
- oak leaved mountain-ash
- oak-leaved mountain ash
- oak leaved mountain ash
- Swedish service-tree
- Swedish service tree
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- sorbier de Laponie
1, record 9, French, sorbier%20de%20Laponie
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- alisier de Laponie 1, record 9, French, alisier%20de%20Laponie
correct, masculine noun
- sorbier finlandais 1, record 9, French, sorbier%20finlandais
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Rosaceae. 2, record 9, French, - sorbier%20de%20Laponie
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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