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CHIONODOXA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Forbes' squill
1, record 1, English, Forbes%27%20squill
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Forbes' glory-of-the-snow 2, record 1, English, Forbes%27%20glory%2Dof%2Dthe%2Dsnow
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asparagaceae. 3, record 1, English, - Forbes%27%20squill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scille de Forbes
1, record 1, French, scille%20de%20Forbes
correct, feminine 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 Asparagaceae. 2, record 1, French, - scille%20de%20Forbes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- glory-of-the-snow
1, record 2, English, glory%2Dof%2Dthe%2Dsnow
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Liliaceae family. 1, record 2, English, - glory%2Dof%2Dthe%2Dsnow
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Five or six species of alpine or subalpine, early-spring-blooming, scapose, bulbous, perennial herbs, native to Crete, Cyprus, and Asia Minor ... flowers blue, white, or pink, in terminal raceme. 1, record 2, English, - glory%2Dof%2Dthe%2Dsnow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chionodo
1, record 2, French, chionodo
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chionodoxe 2, record 2, French, chionodoxe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Genre comprenant 6 espèces de plantes bulbeuses rustiques et vivaces. Originaires de la Crête et d'Asie Mineure. 3, record 2, French, - chionodo
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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