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BOTANICO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-11-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Botany
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- botanist
1, record 1, English, botanist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- phytologist 2, record 1, English, phytologist
correct, rare
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A specialist who studies plants, especially as observed in the field, and in their taxonomic, morphological, anatomical, and ecological aspects. 3, record 1, English, - botanist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Botanique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- botaniste
1, record 1, French, botaniste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- phytologue 2, record 1, French, phytologue
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- phytologiste 2, record 1, French, phytologiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spécialiste en l'étude des végétaux. 3, record 1, French, - botaniste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Botánica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- botánico
1, record 1, Spanish, bot%C3%A1nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- botánica 1, record 1, Spanish, bot%C3%A1nica
correct, feminine noun
- botanista 1, record 1, Spanish, botanista
correct, common gender
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Especialista en el estudio de las plantas, en especial su morfología, taxonomía, distribución, identificación, reproducción y fisiología. 2, record 1, Spanish, - bot%C3%A1nico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- botanical
1, record 2, English, botanical
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term listed in the "Pesticide Glossary" component of Agriculture Canada's Pesticide Research Information System (PRIS, January 1984). 2, record 2, English, - botanical
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
botanical: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 3, record 2, English, - botanical
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- botanique
1, record 2, French, botanique
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Relatif aux végétaux et à leur étude. 2, record 2, French, - botanique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
botanique : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 2, French, - botanique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- botánico
1, record 2, Spanish, bot%C3%A1nico
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perteneciente o relativo a la botánica. 1, record 2, Spanish, - bot%C3%A1nico
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