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WOOD LAND [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- migratory caribou
1, record 1, English, migratory%20caribou
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- woodland caribou, migratory ecotype 2, record 1, English, woodland%20caribou%2C%20migratory%20ecotype
noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) ecotype that migrates annually between continuous boreal forest and tundra. 3, record 1, English, - migratory%20caribou
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wood-land caribou, migratory ecotype
- wood land caribou, migratory ecotype
- woodland caribou, migratory eco-type
- wood-land caribou, migratory eco-type
- wood land caribou, migratory eco-type
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caribou migrateur
1, record 1, French, caribou%20migrateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- caribou des bois, écotype migrateur 2, record 1, French, caribou%20des%20bois%2C%20%C3%A9cotype%20migrateur
correct, masculine noun
- caribou toundrique 2, record 1, French, caribou%20toundrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Écotype du caribou des bois (Rangifer tarandus caribou) qui migre annuellement entre la forêt boréale continue et la toundra. 3, record 1, French, - caribou%20migrateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-04-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- forest-dwelling caribou
1, record 2, English, forest%2Ddwelling%20caribou
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- forest-dwelling woodland caribou 2, record 2, English, forest%2Ddwelling%20woodland%20caribou
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) ecotype living in small, relatively sedentary groups in the boreal forest. 3, record 2, English, - forest%2Ddwelling%20caribou
Record 2, Key term(s)
- forest dwelling caribou
- forest dwelling woodland caribou
- forest-dwelling wood-land caribou
- forest-dwelling wood land caribou
- forest dwelling wood-land caribou
- forest dwelling wood land caribou
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caribou forestier
1, record 2, French, caribou%20forestier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- caribou des bois, écotype forestier 2, record 2, French, caribou%20des%20bois%2C%20%C3%A9cotype%20forestier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Écotype du caribou des bois (Rangifer tarandus caribou) vivant en petits groupes relativement sédentaires dans la forêt boréale. 3, record 2, French, - caribou%20forestier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2026-04-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- woodland caribou
1, record 3, English, woodland%20caribou
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) are medium-sized (100-250 kg) members of the deer family. ... The present distribution of woodland caribou in Canada, and adjacent southern Alaska and northern Idaho, is much reduced from historical accounts. 2, record 3, English, - woodland%20caribou
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mammal of the family Cervidae. 3, record 3, English, - woodland%20caribou
Record 3, Key term(s)
- wood-land caribou
- wood land caribou
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- caribou des bois
1, record 3, French, caribou%20des%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- caribou des forêts 2, record 3, French, caribou%20des%20for%C3%AAts
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tous les caribous appartiennent à une même espèce, Rangifer tarandus. Le caribou des bois [Rangifer tarandus caribou] est la sous-espèce la plus répandue en Amérique du Nord et la seule présente au Québec. 3, record 3, French, - caribou%20des%20bois
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère de la famille des Cervidae. 4, record 3, French, - caribou%20des%20bois
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2024-12-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- woodland strawberry
1, record 4, English, woodland%20strawberry
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- wood strawberry 1, record 4, English, wood%20strawberry
correct, noun
- wild strawberry 2, record 4, English, wild%20strawberry
correct, see observation, noun
- alpine strawberry 3, record 4, English, alpine%20strawberry
correct, noun
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Rosaceae. 4, record 4, English, - woodland%20strawberry
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wild strawberry: common name also used to refer to the species Fragaria virginiana. 4, record 4, English, - woodland%20strawberry
Record 4, Key term(s)
- wood land strawberry
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fraisier des bois
1, record 4, French, fraisier%20des%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fraisier sauvage 2, record 4, French, fraisier%20sauvage
correct, masculine noun
- fraisier alpin 3, record 4, French, fraisier%20alpin
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Rosaceae. 4, record 4, French, - fraisier%20des%20bois
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- fresa de los bosques
1, record 4, Spanish, fresa%20de%20los%20bosques
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2024-08-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- woodland root-maggot fly
1, record 5, English, woodland%20root%2Dmaggot%20fly
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect of the family Anthomyiidae. 2, record 5, English, - woodland%20root%2Dmaggot%20fly
Record 5, Key term(s)
- woodland root maggot fly
- wood land root-maggot fly
- wood land root maggot fly
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- anthomyie des boisés
1, record 5, French, anthomyie%20des%20bois%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte de la famille des Anthomyiidae. 2, record 5, French, - anthomyie%20des%20bois%C3%A9s
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2022-07-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- woodland ground beetle
1, record 6, English, woodland%20ground%20beetle
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Carabidae. 2, record 6, English, - woodland%20ground%20beetle
Record 6, Key term(s)
- wood land ground beetle
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- carabe sylvicole
1, record 6, French, carabe%20sylvicole
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Carabidae. 2, record 6, French, - carabe%20sylvicole
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2022-03-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- woodland draba
1, record 7, English, woodland%20draba
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- wood whitlowgrass 2, record 7, English, wood%20whitlowgrass
correct
- woodland whitlowgrass 3, record 7, English, woodland%20whitlowgrass
correct
- woods draba 3, record 7, English, woods%20draba
correct
- woods whitlowgrass 2, record 7, English, woods%20whitlowgrass
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Brassicaceae. 4, record 7, English, - woodland%20draba
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wood whitlow-grass: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 5, record 7, English, - woodland%20draba
Record 7, Key term(s)
- wood land draba
- wood whitlow grass
- woodland whitlow grass
- wood land whitlow grass
- wood land whitlowgrass
- woods whitlow grass
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- drave des bois
1, record 7, French, drave%20des%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- drave jaunâtre 2, record 7, French, drave%20jaun%C3%A2tre
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Brassicaceae. 3, record 7, French, - drave%20des%20bois
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
drave des bois : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 4, record 7, French, - drave%20des%20bois
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2020-08-31
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- woodland sage
1, record 8, English, woodland%20sage
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- wood sage 2, record 8, English, wood%20sage
correct, see observation
- wood-sage 3, record 8, English, wood%2Dsage
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Lamiaceae. 4, record 8, English, - woodland%20sage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wood-sage: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 4, record 8, English, - woodland%20sage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
wood sage: common name also used when referring to the species Teucrium canadense. 4, record 8, English, - woodland%20sage
Record 8, Key term(s)
- wood land sage
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- sauge des bois
1, record 8, French, sauge%20des%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- sauge des forêts 2, record 8, French, sauge%20des%20for%C3%AAts
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille desLamiaceae. 3, record 8, French, - sauge%20des%20bois
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sauge des bois : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 3, record 8, French, - sauge%20des%20bois
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2009-10-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- woodland rush
1, record 9, English, woodland%20rush
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Engelmann’s rush 1, record 9, English, Engelmann%26rsquo%3Bs%20rush
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Juncaceae. 2, record 9, English, - woodland%20rush
Record 9, Key term(s)
- wood land rush
- wood-land rush
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- jonc subcaudé
1, record 9, French, jonc%20subcaud%C3%A9
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 Juncaceae. 2, record 9, French, - jonc%20subcaud%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2008-09-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- woodland
1, record 10, English, woodland
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- wooded area 2, record 10, English, wooded%20area
correct
- wooded region 3, record 10, English, wooded%20region
correct
- woody area 4, record 10, English, woody%20area
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A land covered with wood, i.e. with trees ... 3, record 10, English, - woodland
Record 10, Key term(s)
- wood land
- wood-land
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- terrain boisé
1, record 10, French, terrain%20bois%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- région boisée 2, record 10, French, r%C3%A9gion%20bois%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- zone arborée 3, record 10, French, zone%20arbor%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Superficie de terrain recouverte d'arbres. 1, record 10, French, - terrain%20bois%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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