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ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Algae
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- knotted wrack
1, record 1, English, knotted%20wrack
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- egg wrack 2, record 1, English, egg%20wrack
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A type of algae of the family Fucaceae. 3, record 1, English, - knotted%20wrack
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This common algae is easily identified by its narrow, olive green to green black, adult, ribless blades, which bear thick-walled air bladders of knots. 4, record 1, English, - knotted%20wrack
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Algues
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ascophylle noueuse
1, record 1, French, ascophylle%20noueuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- goémon noir 2, record 1, French, go%C3%A9mon%20noir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type d'algues de la famille des Fucaceae. 3, record 1, French, - ascophylle%20noueuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Algue de forte taille, vert olive ou jaunâtre, pouvant atteindre 3 mètres. Fronde découpée en lanière sans nervure médiane, interrompue sur les axes principaux par de petites vésicules aérifères. 4, record 1, French, - ascophylle%20noueuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Algas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alga marina Ascophyllum nodosum
1, record 1, Spanish, alga%20marina%20Ascophyllum%20nodosum
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Este alga se caracteriza por poseer gran tamaño, pudiendo alcanzar más de un metro. Tiene un color pardo verdoso oscuro y una forma acintada, presentando a intervalos vesículas aeriferas de gran tamaño. Tiene unas ramificaciones muy pequeñas que le salen a ambos lados del fronde. Se encuentra en el nivel litoral medio, con F. Vesiculosus o ligeramente inferior, compitiendo con este alga en zonas protegidas que es donde más se desarrolla, desapareciendo en zonas batidas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - alga%20marina%20Ascophyllum%20nodosum
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