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WHITE WOOD [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gulf graytwig
1, record 1, English, gulf%20graytwig
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- whitewood 2, record 1, English, whitewood
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Schoepfiaceae. 3, record 1, English, - gulf%20graytwig
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
whitewood: common name also used to refer to the species Atalaya hemiglauca, the species Lagunaria patersonia and the species Tilia americana. 4, record 1, English, - gulf%20graytwig
Record 1, Key term(s)
- white wood
- gulf gray twig
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- schoepfia café-bois
1, record 1, French, schoepfia%20caf%C3%A9%2Dbois
correct, 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 Schoepfiaceae. 2, record 1, French, - schoepfia%20caf%C3%A9%2Dbois
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-02-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- American basswood
1, record 2, English, American%20basswood
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- American linden 2, record 2, English, American%20linden
correct
- American lime 3, record 2, English, American%20lime
correct
- basswood 4, record 2, English, basswood
correct
- whitewood 4, record 2, English, whitewood
see observation, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Malvaceae. 5, record 2, English, - American%20basswood
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
whitewood: common name also used to refer to the species Atalaya hemiglauca, the species Lagunaria patersonia and the species Schoepfia schreberi. 6, record 2, English, - American%20basswood
Record 2, Key term(s)
- white wood
- American bass wood
- bass wood
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tilleul d'Amérique
1, record 2, French, tilleul%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bois blanc 1, record 2, French, bois%20blanc
masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Malvaceae. 2, record 2, French, - tilleul%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tilo americano
1, record 2, Spanish, tilo%20americano
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Tilia americana 1, record 2, Spanish, Tilia%20americana
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-07-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- broomstick
1, record 3, English, broomstick
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- broom bitterwood 2, record 3, English, broom%20bitterwood
correct
- white bitterwood 3, record 3, English, white%20bitterwood
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Meliaceae. 4, record 3, English, - broomstick
Record 3, Key term(s)
- broom stick
- broom bitter wood
- white bitter wood
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- trichilia poilu
1, record 3, French, trichilia%20poilu
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bois amer blanc 1, record 3, French, bois%20amer%20blanc
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Meliaceae. 2, record 3, French, - trichilia%20poilu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-10-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- white wood aster
1, record 4, English, white%20wood%20aster
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asteraceae. 2, record 4, English, - white%20wood%20aster
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- aster à rameaux étalés
1, record 4, French, aster%20%C3%A0%20rameaux%20%C3%A9tal%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Asteraceae. 2, record 4, French, - aster%20%C3%A0%20rameaux%20%C3%A9tal%C3%A9s
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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