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ACER SACCHARUM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Florida maple
1, record 1, English, Florida%20maple
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- southern sugar maple 2, record 1, English, southern%20sugar%20maple
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Sapindaceae. 3, record 1, English, - Florida%20maple
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- érable de Floride
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9rable%20de%20Floride
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 Sapindaceae. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9rable%20de%20Floride
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sugar maple
1, record 2, English, sugar%20maple
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rock maple 2, record 2, English, rock%20maple
- hard maple 3, record 2, English, hard%20maple
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A maple of eastern North America having gray bark, 3- to 5- lobed leaves, flowers in nearly sessile corymbs, and hard close-grained wood that is much used for cabinet work especially in the curly-grained form and having sap that is the chief source of maple syrup and maple sugar. 2, record 2, English, - sugar%20maple
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acer saccharum (H. Marshall), Acer saccharophorum (Karl H.E. Koch). 4, record 2, English, - sugar%20maple
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- érable à sucre
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9rable%20%C3%A0%20sucre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- érable franc 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9rable%20franc
correct, masculine noun
- érable franche 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9rable%20franche
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] arbre pouvant atteindre 40 mètres, à bois dur, dont on tire l'eau d'érable qui, par évaporation, donne le sirop, la tire et le sucre d'érable. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9rable%20%C3%A0%20sucre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acer saccharum (H. Marshall), Acer saccharophorum (Karl H.E. Koch). 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9rable%20%C3%A0%20sucre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
érable franche : Le terme érable est masculin, mais dans le registre populaire on a quelquefois tendance à l'utiliser au féminin. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9rable%20%C3%A0%20sucre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- arce de azúcar
1, record 2, Spanish, arce%20de%20az%C3%BAcar
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Árbol elevado, de hojas parecidas al plátano. Crece espontáneo en la zona templado-fría de América del Norte. Es maderable. Su savia, recogida a principios de primavera, se usa para obtener un azúcar muy estimada . 2, record 2, Spanish, - arce%20de%20az%C3%BAcar
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- black maple
1, record 3, English, black%20maple
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 Aceraceae. 2, record 3, English, - black%20maple
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This species is similar in general form to the sugar maple and is considered by some authors to be a variety of that species ... the bark is blackish-grey ... the wood has the same physical properties as that of sugar maple ... the sap is also used in making maple syrup products. 3, record 3, English, - black%20maple
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- érable noir
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9rable%20noir
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 Acéracées. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9rable%20noir
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le port de cette espèce ressemble au port de l'érable à sucre et certains auteurs la considèrent comme une variété de ce dernier [...] l'écorce est gris noirâtre [...] le bois a les mêmes propriétés que celui de l'érable à sucre [...] la sève est également utilisée pour faire du sirop et du sucre d'érable. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9rable%20noir
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- arce negro americano
1, record 3, Spanish, arce%20negro%20americano
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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