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VOLUBILE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ferns and Fern Allies
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- climbing clubmoss
1, record 1, English, climbing%20clubmoss
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Lycopodiaceae. 2, record 1, English, - climbing%20clubmoss
Record 1, Key term(s)
- climbing club-moss
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fougères et plantes alliées
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lycopode grimpant
1, record 1, French, lycopode%20grimpant
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 Lycopodiaceae. 1, record 1, French, - lycopode%20grimpant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- twining brodiaea
1, record 2, English, twining%20brodiaea
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- snake-lily 1, record 2, English, snake%2Dlily
correct
- twining snakelily 2, record 2, English, twining%20snakelily
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asparagaceae. 3, record 2, English, - twining%20brodiaea
Record 2, Key term(s)
- twining snake-lily
- snakelily
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Dichelostemma volubile
1, record 2, French, Dichelostemma%20volubile
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 des Asparagaceae. 2, record 2, French, - Dichelostemma%20volubile
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dichelostemma volubile : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 2, French, - Dichelostemma%20volubile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-12-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Plant Biology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- volubile
1, record 3, English, volubile
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- voluble 2, record 3, English, voluble
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Twinning. 1, record 3, English, - volubile
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Biologie végétale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- volubile
1, record 3, French, volubile
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se dit des tiges et des vrilles qui s'élèvent en spirale le long des corps sur lesquels elles prennent un point d'appui. 2, record 3, French, - volubile
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Biología vegetal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- voluble
1, record 3, Spanish, voluble
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese de la] planta trepadora que se enrosca en los tallos de otras plantas que le sirven de soporte. 1, record 3, Spanish, - voluble
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