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TURTLEHEAD [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- balmony
1, record 1, English, balmony
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- turtlehead 1, record 1, English, turtlehead
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tête de tortue
1, record 1, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20tortue
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- la tortue 1, record 1, French, la%20tortue
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- balmony 1, record 2, English, balmony
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- snakehead 2, record 2, English, snakehead
- turtlehead 2, record 2, English, turtlehead
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- galane glabre
1, record 2, French, galane%20glabre
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tête de tortue 2, record 2, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20tortue
feminine noun
- galane 2, record 2, French, galane
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-05-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
- Flowers and Ornamentals (Horticulture)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- red turtlehead
1, record 3, English, red%20turtlehead
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A perennial 60 to 80 cm high with] dark pink tubular flowers at the end of dense leaf stems around mid-August. Prefers light shade, and friable, humid soil. In sunny locations ... keep the soil cool. Ideal around a garden pond. 1, record 3, English, - red%20turtlehead
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
- Floriculture
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chélone oblique
1, record 3, French, ch%C3%A9lone%20oblique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Vivace de 60 à 80 cm] aux tiges feuillées denses porte, à la mi-août, des fleurs tubulaires d'un rose foncé réunies au sommet des tiges. Elle croît bien sous un ombrage léger, dans une terre meuble et humifère. En situation ensoleillée, il lui faut un sol toujours frais; la proximité d'un bassin d'eau lui convient parfaitement. 1, record 3, French, - ch%C3%A9lone%20oblique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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