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CUPRESSUS [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-05-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Cupressus guadalupensis var. forbesii 4, record 1, English, Cupressus%20guadalupensis%20var%2E%20forbesii
Latin
Cupressus forbesii 5, record 1, English, Cupressus%20forbesii
Latin
Hesperocyparis forbesii 6, record 1, English, Hesperocyparis%20forbesii
Latin
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Tecate cypress
1, record 1, English, Tecate%20cypress
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Forbes' cypress 2, record 1, English, Forbes%27%20cypress
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Cupressaceae. 3, record 1, English, - Tecate%20cypress
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Cupressus guadalupensis var. forbesii 3, record 1, French, Cupressus%20guadalupensis%20var%2E%20forbesii
Latin
Cupressus forbesii 4, record 1, French, Cupressus%20forbesii
Latin
Hesperocyparis forbesii 5, record 1, French, Hesperocyparis%20forbesii
Latin
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cyprès de Forbes
1, record 1, French, cypr%C3%A8s%20de%20Forbes
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 Cupressaceae. 2, record 1, French, - cypr%C3%A8s%20de%20Forbes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-05-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Cupressus pygmaea 4, record 2, English, Cupressus%20pygmaea
Latin
Cupressus goveniana subsp. pigmaea 5, record 2, English, Cupressus%20goveniana%20subsp%2E%20pigmaea
Latin
Hesperocyparis pigmaea 6, record 2, English, Hesperocyparis%20pigmaea
Latin
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pygmy cypress
1, record 2, English, pygmy%20cypress
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Mendocino cypress 2, record 2, English, Mendocino%20cypress
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Cupressaceae. 3, record 2, English, - pygmy%20cypress
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Cupressus pygmaea 3, record 2, French, Cupressus%20pygmaea
Latin
Cupressus goveniana subsp. pigmaea 4, record 2, French, Cupressus%20goveniana%20subsp%2E%20pigmaea
Latin
Hesperocyparis pigmaea 5, record 2, French, Hesperocyparis%20pigmaea
Latin
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cyprès de Mendocino
1, record 2, French, cypr%C3%A8s%20de%20Mendocino
correct, masculine noun
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 Cupressaceae. 2, record 2, French, - cypr%C3%A8s%20de%20Mendocino
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-05-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Cupressus duclouxiana 4, record 3, English, Cupressus%20duclouxiana
Latin
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Yunnan cypress
1, record 3, English, Yunnan%20cypress
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Chinese cypress 2, record 3, English, Chinese%20cypress
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Cupressaceae. 3, record 3, English, - Yunnan%20cypress
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Cupressus duclouxiana 4, record 3, French, Cupressus%20duclouxiana
Latin
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cyprès du Yunnan
1, record 3, French, cypr%C3%A8s%20du%20Yunnan
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cyprès toruleux 2, record 3, French, cypr%C3%A8s%20toruleux
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Cupressaceae. 3, record 3, French, - cypr%C3%A8s%20du%20Yunnan
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2020-05-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Cupressus x notabilis 3, record 4, English, Cupressus%20x%20notabilis
Latin
Cupressocyparis notabilis 3, record 4, English, Cupressocyparis%20notabilis
Latin
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- noble cypress 1, record 4, English, noble%20cypress
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Cupressaceae. 2, record 4, English, - noble%20cypress
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Cupressus x notabilis 3, record 4, French, Cupressus%20x%20notabilis
Latin
Cupressocyparis notabilis 3, record 4, French, Cupressocyparis%20notabilis
Latin
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Cupressus x notabilis
1, record 4, French, Cupressus%20x%20notabilis
Latin
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Cupressaceae. 2, record 4, French, - Cupressus%20x%20notabilis
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2020-02-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Cupressus cashmeriana 4, record 5, English, Cupressus%20cashmeriana
Latin
Cupressus himalaica 5, record 5, English, Cupressus%20himalaica
Latin
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Kashmir cypress
1, record 5, English, Kashmir%20cypress
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Bhutan cypress 2, record 5, English, Bhutan%20cypress
correct
- weeping cypress 2, record 5, English, weeping%20cypress
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Cupressaceae. 3, record 5, English, - Kashmir%20cypress
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Cupressus cashmeriana 4, record 5, French, Cupressus%20cashmeriana
Latin
Cupressus himalaica 5, record 5, French, Cupressus%20himalaica
Latin
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cyprès du Cachemire
1, record 5, French, cypr%C3%A8s%20du%20Cachemire
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- cyprès du Bhoutan 2, record 5, French, cypr%C3%A8s%20du%20Bhoutan
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Cupressaceae. 3, record 5, French, - cypr%C3%A8s%20du%20Cachemire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2020-01-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Cupressus gigantea 3, record 6, English, Cupressus%20gigantea
Latin
Cupressus torulosa var. gigantea 4, record 6, English, Cupressus%20torulosa%20var%2E%20gigantea
Latin
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Tsangpo cypress
1, record 6, English, Tsangpo%20cypress
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Cupressaceae. 2, record 6, English, - Tsangpo%20cypress
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Cupressus gigantea 2, record 6, French, Cupressus%20gigantea
Latin
Cupressus torulosa var. gigantea 3, record 6, French, Cupressus%20torulosa%20var%2E%20gigantea
Latin
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cyprès géant
1, record 6, French, cypr%C3%A8s%20g%C3%A9ant
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Cupressaceae. 1, record 6, French, - cypr%C3%A8s%20g%C3%A9ant
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-05-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Cupressus torulosa 1, record 7, English, Cupressus%20torulosa
Latin
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Himalayan cypress
1, record 7, English, Himalayan%20cypress
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Cupressus torulosa 1, record 7, French, Cupressus%20torulosa
Latin
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cyprès de Népal
1, record 7, French, cypr%C3%A8s%20de%20N%C3%A9pal
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 7
Cupressus torulosa 1, record 7, Spanish, Cupressus%20torulosa
Latin
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciprés de Nepal
1, record 7, Spanish, cipr%C3%A9s%20de%20Nepal
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2016-05-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Cupressus sempervirens 1, record 8, English, Cupressus%20sempervirens
Latin
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- mediterranean cypress
1, record 8, English, mediterranean%20cypress
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- common cypress 1, record 8, English, common%20cypress
correct
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Cupressus sempervirens 1, record 8, French, Cupressus%20sempervirens
Latin
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- cyprès commun
1, record 8, French, cypr%C3%A8s%20commun
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- cyprès pyramidal 1, record 8, French, cypr%C3%A8s%20pyramidal
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 8
Cupressus sempervirens 1, record 8, Spanish, Cupressus%20sempervirens
Latin
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciprés común
1, record 8, Spanish, cipr%C3%A9s%20com%C3%BAn
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2016-05-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Cupressus lusitanica 1, record 9, English, Cupressus%20lusitanica
Latin
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Portuguese cypress
1, record 9, English, Portuguese%20cypress
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Mexican cypress 1, record 9, English, Mexican%20cypress
correct
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Cupressus lusitanica 1, record 9, French, Cupressus%20lusitanica
Latin
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- cyprès du Portugal
1, record 9, French, cypr%C3%A8s%20du%20Portugal
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- cyprès du Mexique 1, record 9, French, cypr%C3%A8s%20du%20Mexique
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 9
Cupressus lusitanica 1, record 9, Spanish, Cupressus%20lusitanica
Latin
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciprés portugués
1, record 9, Spanish, cipr%C3%A9s%20portugu%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- ciprés lusitánico 1, record 9, Spanish, cipr%C3%A9s%20lusit%C3%A1nico
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2016-03-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- cypress
1, record 10, English, cypress
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of several evergreen coniferous trees constituting the genus "Cupressus", having dark-green, scalelike, overlapping leaves. 1, record 10, English, - cypress
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- cyprès
1, record 10, French, cypr%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arbre ou arbuste aux feuilles persistantes réduites à des écailles plaquées sur les rameaux et dont les fruits sont des «cônes» presque sphériques (strobiles) formés d'une dizaine d'écailles. 1, record 10, French, - cypr%C3%A8s
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le cyprès] est l'une des plantes médicinales le plus anciennement connues : on le trouve mentionné dans un écrit assyrien vieux de 35 siècles. [...] Outre un taux élevé de tanin, le cyprès renferme une huile essentielle très aromatique avec laquelle les Romains faisaient des parfums. L'ensemble de ses composants en fait avant tout une plante vasoconstrictrice. 2, record 10, French, - cypr%C3%A8s
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille des cupressacées. 1, record 10, French, - cypr%C3%A8s
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciprés
1, record 10, Spanish, cipr%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2016-03-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Universal entry(ies) Record 11
Cupressus macrocarpa 3, record 11, English, Cupressus%20macrocarpa
Latin
Cupressus macrocarpa Gord. 4, record 11, English, Cupressus%20macrocarpa%20Gord%2E%20
Latin
Cupressus macrocarpa Hartw. 5, record 11, English, Cupressus%20macrocarpa%20Hartw%2E
Latin
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Monterey cypress
1, record 11, English, Monterey%20cypress
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tall California cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa) endemic on Monterey Bay and now widely used for ornament, reforestation, and shelterbelt planting. 2, record 11, English, - Monterey%20cypress
Record 11, Key term(s)
- californian cypress
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 11
Cupressus macrocarpa 2, record 11, French, Cupressus%20macrocarpa
Latin
Cupressus macrocarpa Gord. 3, record 11, French, Cupressus%20macrocarpa%20Gord%2E%20
Latin
Cupressus macrocarpa Hartw. 1, record 11, French, Cupressus%20macrocarpa%20Hartw%2E
Latin
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- cyprès de Monterey
1, record 11, French, cypr%C3%A8s%20de%20Monterey
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cyprès de Monterey. 25 m. Ramules feuillés relativement gros, d'un vert un peu foncé, en groupes allongés et effilés. Feuilles petites, appliquées. [...] Californie. Arbre forestier et d'ornement, un peu plus sensible aux gelées que C. sempervirens. 1, record 11, French, - cypr%C3%A8s%20de%20Monterey
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Parques y jardines botánicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 11
Cupressus macrocarpa 3, record 11, Spanish, Cupressus%20macrocarpa
Latin
Cupressus macrocarpa Gord. 4, record 11, Spanish, Cupressus%20macrocarpa%20Gord%2E
Latin
Cupressus macrocarpa Hartw. 5, record 11, Spanish, Cupressus%20macrocarpa%20Hartw%2E
Latin
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciprés de Monterey
1, record 11, Spanish, cipr%C3%A9s%20de%20Monterey
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
- ciprés de California 1, record 11, Spanish, cipr%C3%A9s%20de%20California
correct, masculine noun
- ciprés de Lambert 2, record 11, Spanish, cipr%C3%A9s%20de%20Lambert
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2010-11-15
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 12
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 5, record 12, English, Chamaecyparis%20nootkatensis
Latin
Callitropsis nootkatensis 6, record 12, English, Callitropsis%20nootkatensis
Latin
Cupressus nootkatensis 7, record 12, English, Cupressus%20nootkatensis
Latin
Xanthocyparis nootkatensis 6, record 12, English, Xanthocyparis%20nootkatensis
Latin
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- yellow-cedar
1, record 12, English, yellow%2Dcedar
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- yellow-cypress 1, record 12, English, yellow%2Dcypress
correct
- Alaska-cedar 1, record 12, English, Alaska%2Dcedar
correct
- Nootka cypress 1, record 12, English, Nootka%20cypress
correct
- Nootka false cypress 2, record 12, English, Nootka%20false%20cypress
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Cupressaceae. 3, record 12, English, - yellow%2Dcedar
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A western species, occurring mainly near the Pacific Coast. Frequently planted for landscape purposes because of the attractive crown with long sweeping principal branches and drooping secondary branches. 4, record 12, English, - yellow%2Dcedar
Record 12, Key term(s)
- yellow cedar
- yellow cypress
- Alaska cedar
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 12
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 5, record 12, French, Chamaecyparis%20nootkatensis
Latin
Callitropsis nootkatensis 2, record 12, French, Callitropsis%20nootkatensis
Latin
Cupressus nootkatensis 6, record 12, French, Cupressus%20nootkatensis
Latin
Xanthocyparis nootkatensis 2, record 12, French, Xanthocyparis%20nootkatensis
Latin
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- cyprès jaune
1, record 12, French, cypr%C3%A8s%20jaune
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- cyprès de Nootka 2, record 12, French, cypr%C3%A8s%20de%20Nootka
correct, masculine noun
- cyprès de l'Alaska 3, record 12, French, cypr%C3%A8s%20de%20l%27Alaska
correct, masculine noun
- faux-cyprès de Nootka 1, record 12, French, faux%2Dcypr%C3%A8s%20de%20Nootka
correct, masculine noun
- cèdre jaune 1, record 12, French, c%C3%A8dre%20jaune
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Cupressaceae. 4, record 12, French, - cypr%C3%A8s%20jaune
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Essence de l'Ouest qui se retrouve surtout près de la côte du Pacifique. Cette espèce est souvent plantée dans les aménagements paysagers en raison de sa belle cime constituée de longues branches principales élancées et de branches secondaires réclinées. 3, record 12, French, - cypr%C3%A8s%20jaune
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 12
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 2, record 12, Spanish, Chamaecyparis%20nootkatensis
Latin
Callitropsis nootkatensis 3, record 12, Spanish, Callitropsis%20nootkatensis
Latin
Cupressus nootkatensis 4, record 12, Spanish, Cupressus%20nootkatensis
Latin
Xanthocyparis nootkatensis 3, record 12, Spanish, Xanthocyparis%20nootkatensis
Latin
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciprés de Nootka
1, record 12, Spanish, cipr%C3%A9s%20de%20Nootka
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
- ciprés americano 1, record 12, Spanish, cipr%C3%A9s%20americano
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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