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XINJIANG [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dwarf black juniper
1, record 1, English, dwarf%20black%20juniper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Turkestan juniper 2, record 1, English, Turkestan%20juniper
correct
- Xinjiang juniper 3, record 1, English, Xinjiang%20juniper
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Cupressaceae. 4, record 1, English, - dwarf%20black%20juniper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Juniperus pseudosabina
1, record 1, French, Juniperus%20pseudosabina
correct, Latin
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 Cupressaceae. 2, record 1, French, - Juniperus%20pseudosabina
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Juniperus pseudosabina : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 1, French, - Juniperus%20pseudosabina
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-05-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
1, record 2, English, Xinjiang%20Uyghur%20Autonomous%20Region
correct, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- XUAR 1, record 2, English, XUAR
correct, Asia
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region 2, record 2, English, Xinjiang%20Uighur%20Autonomous%20Region
correct, Asia
- XUAR 3, record 2, English, XUAR
correct, Asia
- XUAR 3, record 2, English, XUAR
- Xinjiang 4, record 2, English, Xinjiang
correct, Asia
- Sin-kiang 5, record 2, English, Sin%2Dkiang
correct, Asia
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An autonomous province in far northwestern China on the border with Mongolia and Kazakhstan. 6, record 2, English, - Xinjiang%20Uyghur%20Autonomous%20Region
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Sinkiang
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Région autonome ouïghoure du Xinjiang
1, record 2, French, R%C3%A9gion%20autonome%20ou%C3%AFghoure%20du%20Xinjiang
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- RAOX 2, record 2, French, RAOX
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Région autonome ouïgoure du Xinjiang 3, record 2, French, R%C3%A9gion%20autonome%20ou%C3%AFgoure%20du%20Xinjiang
correct, feminine noun, Asia
- RAOX 4, record 2, French, RAOX
correct, feminine noun, Asia
- RAOX 4, record 2, French, RAOX
- Région autonome ouïghoure du Sin-kiang 5, record 2, French, R%C3%A9gion%20autonome%20ou%C3%AFghoure%20du%20Sin%2Dkiang
correct, feminine noun, Asia
- Région autonome ouïgoure du Sin-kiang 6, record 2, French, R%C3%A9gion%20autonome%20ou%C3%AFgoure%20du%20Sin%2Dkiang
correct, feminine noun, Asia
- Xinjiang 7, record 2, French, Xinjiang
correct, masculine noun, Asia
- Sin-kiang 8, record 2, French, Sin%2Dkiang
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Région du nord-ouest de la Chine. 6, record 2, French, - R%C3%A9gion%20autonome%20ou%C3%AFghoure%20du%20Xinjiang
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Région autonome ouïgoure du Sinkiang
- Région autonome ouïghoure du Sinkiang
- Sinkiang
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-08-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Xinjiang ground jay
1, record 3, English, Xinjiang%20ground%20jay
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Biddulph’s ground jay 1, record 3, English, Biddulph%26rsquo%3Bs%20ground%20jay
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Corvidae. 2, record 3, English, - Xinjiang%20ground%20jay
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 3, English, - Xinjiang%20ground%20jay
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- podoce de Biddulph
1, record 3, French, podoce%20de%20Biddulph
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Corvidae. 2, record 3, French, - podoce%20de%20Biddulph
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
podoce de Biddulph : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 3, French, - podoce%20de%20Biddulph
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 2, record 3, French, - podoce%20de%20Biddulph
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-05-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Xinjiang
1, record 4, English, Xinjiang
correct, Asia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Sinkiang 2, record 4, English, Sinkiang
former designation, correct, Asia
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Xinjiang
1, record 4, French, Xinjiang
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Xi Jiang 2, record 4, French, Xi%20Jiang
correct, masculine noun, Asia
- Sinkiang 1, record 4, French, Sinkiang
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Asia
- Sin-Kiang 2, record 4, French, Sin%2DKiang
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fleuve de Chine méridionale. 2, record 4, French, - Xinjiang
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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