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WHITE BIRCH [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- specially tanned steer-hide and Canadian White Birch case
1, record 1, English, specially%20tanned%20steer%2Dhide%20and%20Canadian%20White%20Birch%20case
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The 28 Sterling Silver Proof Coins of the 1976 Olympic Summer Games coin series were displayed in seven cases of specially tanned steer-hide and Canadian White Birch, with a specially designed stand of White Birch to hold the seven cases (four coins in each) comprising the Collection. 1, record 1, English, - specially%20tanned%20steer%2Dhide%20and%20Canadian%20White%20Birch%20case
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écrin en cuir de bouvillon spécialement tanné et en bouleau blanc du Canada
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9crin%20en%20cuir%20de%20bouvillon%20sp%C3%A9cialement%20tann%C3%A9%20et%20en%20bouleau%20blanc%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les 28 épreuves numismatiques en argent sterling de la série de pièces des Jeux Olympiques d'été de 1976 se présentent dans sept écrins en cuir de bouvillon spécialement tanné et en bouleau blanc du Canada, avec un module d'étalage en bouleau blanc conçu pour ranger les sept écrins de la collection (quatre pièces par écrin). 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9crin%20en%20cuir%20de%20bouvillon%20sp%C3%A9cialement%20tann%C3%A9%20et%20en%20bouleau%20blanc%20du%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le Comité International Olympique (CIO) demande de respecter le nom des Jeux Olympiques tel qu'établi dans la Charte olympique, soit d'utiliser la majuscule «O». Par contre, les règles d'écriture de la langue française recommandent d'utiliser «Jeux olympiques», graphie préconisée par Sport Canada. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9crin%20en%20cuir%20de%20bouvillon%20sp%C3%A9cialement%20tann%C3%A9%20et%20en%20bouleau%20blanc%20du%20Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Japanese white birch
1, record 2, English, Japanese%20white%20birch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A tree of the family Betulaceae. The scientific names B. japonica and B tauschii are obsolete. 2, record 2, English, - Japanese%20white%20birch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bouleau du Japon à large feuilles
1, record 2, French, bouleau%20du%20Japon%20%C3%A0%20large%20feuilles
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbre de la famille des Betulaceae. 1, record 2, French, - bouleau%20du%20Japon%20%C3%A0%20large%20feuilles
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-01-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Szechwan white birch
1, record 3, English, Szechwan%20white%20birch
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A tree of the family Betulaceae. The scientific names Betula japonica schechuanica and Betula mandschurica schechuanica are obsolete. 2, record 3, English, - Szechwan%20white%20birch
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bouleau de Sichuan à larges feuilles
1, record 3, French, bouleau%20de%20Sichuan%20%C3%A0%20larges%20feuilles
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbre de la famille des Bétulacées. Les noms scientifiques suivants : Betula japonica schechuanica et Betula mandschurica schechuanica sont caducs. 1, record 3, French, - bouleau%20de%20Sichuan%20%C3%A0%20larges%20feuilles
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-01-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Asian white birch
1, record 4, English, Asian%20white%20birch
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Japanese white birch 2, record 4, English, Japanese%20white%20birch
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A tree of the family Betulaceae. 3, record 4, English, - Asian%20white%20birch
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bouleau à larges feuilles
1, record 4, French, bouleau%20%C3%A0%20larges%20feuilles
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbre de la famille des Bétulacées. 1, record 4, French, - bouleau%20%C3%A0%20larges%20feuilles
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-03-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- western white birch
1, record 5, English, western%20white%20birch
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Alaska birch 1, record 5, English, Alaska%20birch
correct
- Alaska paper birch 1, record 5, English, Alaska%20paper%20birch
correct
- resin birch 1, record 5, English, resin%20birch
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Western white birch: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 2, record 5, English, - western%20white%20birch
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Betula neoalaskana (Sargent); Betula resinifera (Britton). 2, record 5, English, - western%20white%20birch
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bouleau d'Alaska
1, record 5, French, bouleau%20d%27Alaska
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- bouleau de l'Alaska 1, record 5, French, bouleau%20de%20l%27Alaska
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bouleau d'Alaska : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 2, record 5, French, - bouleau%20d%27Alaska
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Betula neoalaskana (Sargent); Betula resinifera (Britton). 2, record 5, French, - bouleau%20d%27Alaska
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2009-03-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- gray birch
1, record 6, English, gray%20birch
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- fire birch 1, record 6, English, fire%20birch
correct
- grey birch 1, record 6, English, grey%20birch
correct
- old-field-birch 1, record 6, English, old%2Dfield%2Dbirch
correct
- white birch 1, record 6, English, white%20birch
correct, see observation
- wire birch 1, record 6, English, wire%20birch
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A tree of the family Betulaceae. 2, record 6, English, - gray%20birch
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gray birch: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 3, record 6, English, - gray%20birch
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
white birch: common name also used to refer to Betula papyrifera. 3, record 6, English, - gray%20birch
Record 6, Key term(s)
- old field birch
- old-field birch
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bouleau gris
1, record 6, French, bouleau%20gris
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- bouleau à feuilles de peuplier 1, record 6, French, bouleau%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20de%20peuplier
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbre de la famille des Betulaceae. 2, record 6, French, - bouleau%20gris
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bouleau gris : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 3, record 6, French, - bouleau%20gris
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- abedul de hoja de chopo
1, record 6, Spanish, abedul%20de%20hoja%20de%20chopo
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... originario de los Estados Unidos, donde vegeta en tierras guijarrosas y húmedas, y alcanza una altura de 15 m; su madera es blanda ... 2, record 6, Spanish, - abedul%20de%20hoja%20de%20chopo
Record 7 - internal organization data 2009-03-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- European white birch
1, record 7, English, European%20white%20birch
correct, see observation
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- silver birch 2, record 7, English, silver%20birch
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A tree of the family Betulaceae. 3, record 7, English, - European%20white%20birch
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
European white birch: common name also used to refer to the subspecies Betula pubescens subsp.pubescens. 4, record 7, English, - European%20white%20birch
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bouleau blanc d'Europe
1, record 7, French, bouleau%20blanc%20d%27Europe
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- bouleau verruqueux 2, record 7, French, bouleau%20verruqueux
correct, masculine noun
- bouleau commun 3, record 7, French, bouleau%20commun
masculine noun
- bouleau blanc 3, record 7, French, bouleau%20blanc
see observation, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbre de la famille des Bétulacées. 4, record 7, French, - bouleau%20blanc%20d%27Europe
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bouleau blanc : nom vernaculaire employé pour désigner l'espèce Betula papyrifera. 5, record 7, French, - bouleau%20blanc%20d%27Europe
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2008-11-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- white birch
1, record 8, English, white%20birch
correct, see observation
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- paper birch 1, record 8, English, paper%20birch
correct
- canoe birch 1, record 8, English, canoe%20birch
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Betulaceae. 2, record 8, English, - white%20birch
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
white birch: common name also used to refer to the species Betula populifolia. 2, record 8, English, - white%20birch
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bouleau à papier
1, record 8, French, bouleau%20%C3%A0%20papier
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- bouleau blanc 1, record 8, French, bouleau%20blanc
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- bouleau à canot 1, record 8, French, bouleau%20%C3%A0%20canot
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Betulaceae. 2, record 8, French, - bouleau%20%C3%A0%20papier
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bouleau blanc: nom commun utilisé aussi par certains auteurs pour désigner l'espèce Betula pendula. 2, record 8, French, - bouleau%20%C3%A0%20papier
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2008-11-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- mountain paper birch
1, record 9, English, mountain%20paper%20birch
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- mountain white birch 2, record 9, English, mountain%20white%20birch
correct
- heartleaf birch 3, record 9, English, heartleaf%20birch
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Betulaceae. 4, record 9, English, - mountain%20paper%20birch
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
An eastern species, sharing the cooler portions of the eastern range of white birch. Common in Newfoudland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, the Gaspé Peninsula and northern Quebec. 5, record 9, English, - mountain%20paper%20birch
Record 9, Key term(s)
- heart-leaf birch
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- bouleau à feuilles cordées
1, record 9, French, bouleau%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20cord%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Betulaceae. 2, record 9, French, - bouleau%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20cord%C3%A9es
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Arbre de l'est du continent, chevauchant, dans sa partie orientale, les parties les plus fraîches de l'aire du bouleau à papier. Pousse à Terre-Neuve, au Nouveau-Brunswick, en Nouvelle-Écosse, en Gaspésie et dans le Québec. 3, record 9, French, - bouleau%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20cord%C3%A9es
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1992-01-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Balsam Fir-White Birch stand
1, record 10, English, Balsam%20Fir%2DWhite%20Birch%20stand
proposal
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- sapinière à bouleau blanc
1, record 10, French, sapini%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20bouleau%20blanc
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Peuplement forestier composé principalement de sapins baumiers et dans une proportion sensiblement moindre de bouleaux blancs. 2, record 10, French, - sapini%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20bouleau%20blanc
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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