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GREY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Grey Owl red-cedar
1, record 1, English, Grey%20Owl%20red%2Dcedar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A shrub of the family Cupressaceae. 1, record 1, English, - Grey%20Owl%20red%2Dcedar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- genévrier de Virginie 'Grey Owl'
1, record 1, French, gen%C3%A9vrier%20de%20Virginie%20%27Grey%20Owl%27
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbuste de la famille des Cupressacées. 1, record 1, French, - gen%C3%A9vrier%20de%20Virginie%20%27Grey%20Owl%27
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grey carpet juniper
1, record 2, English, grey%20carpet%20juniper
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A shrub of the family Cupressaceae. 2, record 2, English, - grey%20carpet%20juniper
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- genévrier horizontal 'Grey carpet'
1, record 2, French, gen%C3%A9vrier%20horizontal%20%27Grey%20carpet%27
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbuste de la famille des Cupressacées. 1, record 2, French, - gen%C3%A9vrier%20horizontal%20%27Grey%20carpet%27
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-08-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Husbandry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- herd
1, record 3, English, herd
correct, noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A number of cattle, sheep, swine living or being driven together. 2, record 3, English, - herd
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Other terms are often applied to specific types of animals or to special circumstances (e.g. drove, flock, gaggle, raft, remuda). 3, record 3, English, - herd
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
herd: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 4, record 3, English, - herd
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des animaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- troupeau
1, record 3, French, troupeau
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cheptel 2, record 3, French, cheptel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe d'animaux domestiques qu'on élève et nourrit ensemble. 1, record 3, French, - troupeau
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cheptel : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 3, record 3, French, - troupeau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cría de ganado
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- rebaño
1, record 3, Spanish, reba%C3%B1o
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- manada 2, record 3, Spanish, manada
correct, feminine noun
- hato 2, record 3, Spanish, hato
correct, masculine noun
- grey 2, record 3, Spanish, grey
correct, feminine noun
- cabaña 3, record 3, Spanish, caba%C3%B1a
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de cabezas de ganado. 3, record 3, Spanish, - reba%C3%B1o
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rebaño: término proveniente del Código Zoosanitario Internacional, 2002. 4, record 3, Spanish, - reba%C3%B1o
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