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BETULACEAE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blue-beech
1, record 1, English, blue%2Dbeech
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- American hornbeam 1, record 1, English, American%20hornbeam
correct
- ironwood 1, record 1, English, ironwood
correct, see observation
- musclewood 1, record 1, English, musclewood
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Betulaceae. 2, record 1, English, - blue%2Dbeech
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ironwood: common name also used to refer to the species Cyrilla racemiflora, Fagraea fragrans and Ostrya caroliniana. 3, record 1, English, - blue%2Dbeech
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bluebeech
- American horn-beam
- iron wood
- muscle-wood
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- charme de Caroline
1, record 1, French, charme%20de%20Caroline
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- charme de la Caroline 1, record 1, French, charme%20de%20la%20Caroline
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Betulaceae. 2, record 1, French, - charme%20de%20Caroline
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carpe americano
1, record 1, Spanish, carpe%20americano
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pequeño árbol leñoso perteneciente al género Carpinus [...] nativo del este de Norteamérica, desde Minnesota y el sur de Ontario al este de Maine, y al sur hasta el este de Texas y el norte de Florida [...] alcanza alturas de entre 10 y 15 metros, raramente llega a los 20 metros, y con frecuencia tiene un tronco acanalado y torcido. 1, record 1, Spanish, - carpe%20americano
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hay dos subespecie, integradas ampliamente [al lugar] donde habitan: Carpinus caroliniana subespecie caroliniana, llanura costera atlántica al norte de Delaware, y al oeste del valle inferior del Mississippi, al este de Texas. [...] Carpinus caroliniana subespecie virginiana, Montes Apalaches y al oeste de Minnesota y el sur de Arkansas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - carpe%20americano
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Familia :Betulaceae. 1, record 1, Spanish, - carpe%20americano
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Manchurian filbert
1, record 2, English, Manchurian%20filbert
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Manchurian hazel 2, record 2, English, Manchurian%20hazel
correct
- Manchu filbert 3, record 2, English, Manchu%20filbert
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Betulaceae. 4, record 2, English, - Manchurian%20filbert
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Corylus sieboldiana var. mandshurica
1, record 2, French, Corylus%20sieboldiana%20var%2E%20mandshurica
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 Betulaceae. 2, record 2, French, - Corylus%20sieboldiana%20var%2E%20mandshurica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Corylus sieboldiana var. mandshurica : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 2, French, - Corylus%20sieboldiana%20var%2E%20mandshurica
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
- Corylus sieboldiana var. mandshurica
1, record 2, Spanish, Corylus%20sieboldiana%20var%2E%20mandshurica
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbusto de la familia Betulaceae original de Asia del este. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Corylus%20sieboldiana%20var%2E%20mandshurica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
No tiene nombre común. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Corylus%20sieboldiana%20var%2E%20mandshurica
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
- Silviculture
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- birch family
1, record 3, English, birch%20family
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A [family] of flowering plants of tree or shrub form that includes the birches (Betula), alders (Alnus), hornbeams (Carpinus), and hazels (Corylus). 2, record 3, English, - birch%20family
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Betulaceae: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 3, English, - birch%20family
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
- Sylviculture
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bétulacées
1, record 3, French, b%C3%A9tulac%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Famille d'arbres ou d'arbustes qui regroupe plusieurs genres dont Betula (bouleau), Alnus (aulne), Corylus (noisetier) et Ostrya (ostryer). 2, record 3, French, - b%C3%A9tulac%C3%A9es
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bétulacées : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 3, French, - b%C3%A9tulac%C3%A9es
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
- Silvicultura
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Betuláceas
1, record 3, Spanish, Betul%C3%A1ceas
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- betuláceas 2, record 3, Spanish, betul%C3%A1ceas
correct, feminine noun, plural
- familia del abedul 1, record 3, Spanish, familia%20del%20abedul
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las betuláceas(Betulaceae) son una familia de árboles o arbustos dicotiledóneos caducifolios y monoicos que se encuentran en regiones templadas y zonas de montaña en los trópicos. En el pasado, esta familia estaba dividida en dos, Betulaceae(Alnus y Betula) y Corylaceae(el resto). 3, record 3, Spanish, - Betul%C3%A1ceas
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