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TURKESTAN [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wool Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Turkestan wool
1, record 1, English, Turkestan%20wool
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A variety of wool produced in central Asia and generally used as a carpet wool. 2, record 1, English, - Turkestan%20wool
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Turkistan wool
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie lainière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laine du Turkestan
1, record 1, French, laine%20du%20Turkestan
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-11-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dwarf black juniper
1, record 2, English, dwarf%20black%20juniper
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Turkestan juniper 2, record 2, English, Turkestan%20juniper
correct
- Xinjiang juniper 3, record 2, English, Xinjiang%20juniper
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Cupressaceae. 4, record 2, English, - dwarf%20black%20juniper
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Juniperus pseudosabina
1, record 2, French, Juniperus%20pseudosabina
correct, Latin
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 Cupressaceae. 2, record 2, French, - Juniperus%20pseudosabina
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Juniperus pseudosabina : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 2, French, - Juniperus%20pseudosabina
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-08-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Turkestan tit
1, record 3, English, Turkestan%20tit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Paridae. 2, record 3, English, - Turkestan%20tit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 3, English, - Turkestan%20tit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mésange du Turkestan
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9sange%20du%20Turkestan
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Paridae. 2, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9sange%20du%20Turkestan
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mésange du Turkestan : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9sange%20du%20Turkestan
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 2, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9sange%20du%20Turkestan
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-07-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Turkestan ground jay
1, record 4, English, Turkestan%20ground%20jay
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- grey ground jay 1, record 4, English, grey%20ground%20jay
correct
- Pander’s ground jay 1, record 4, English, Pander%26rsquo%3Bs%20ground%20jay
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Corvidae. 2, record 4, English, - Turkestan%20ground%20jay
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 4, English, - Turkestan%20ground%20jay
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- podoce de Pander
1, record 4, French, podoce%20de%20Pander
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Corvidae. 2, record 4, French, - podoce%20de%20Pander
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
podoce de Pander : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 4, French, - podoce%20de%20Pander
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 2, record 4, French, - podoce%20de%20Pander
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-02-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Turkestan coralline honeysuckle
1, record 5, English, Turkestan%20coralline%20honeysuckle
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A shrub of the family Caprifoliaceae. 2, record 5, English, - Turkestan%20coralline%20honeysuckle
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chèvrefeuille jaune à larges feuilles
1, record 5, French, ch%C3%A8vrefeuille%20jaune%20%C3%A0%20larges%20feuilles
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbuste de la famille des Caprifoliacées. 1, record 5, French, - ch%C3%A8vrefeuille%20jaune%20%C3%A0%20larges%20feuilles
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-02-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Turkestan pearlbush
1, record 6, English, Turkestan%20pearlbush
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A shrub of the family Rosaceae. 2, record 6, English, - Turkestan%20pearlbush
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- exochorde de Korolkow
1, record 6, French, exochorde%20de%20Korolkow
correct, 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. 2, record 6, French, - exochorde%20de%20Korolkow
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-10-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
- Horticulture
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Turkestan onion
1, record 7, English, Turkestan%20onion
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Amaryllidaceae. 2, record 7, English, - Turkestan%20onion
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
- Horticulture
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ail du Turkestan
1, record 7, French, ail%20du%20Turkestan
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Amaryllidaceae. 2, record 7, French, - ail%20du%20Turkestan
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-01-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Geographical Names
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Turkistan
1, record 8, English, Turkistan
Asia
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Turkestan 2, record 8, English, Turkestan
correct, Asia
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Region of central Asia, in U.S.S.R., China, and Afghanistan. 1, record 8, English, - Turkistan
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Noms géographiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Turkestan
1, record 8, French, Turkestan
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Région historique des territoires d'Asie centrale. 2, record 8, French, - Turkestan
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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