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HORDEUM VULGARE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-08-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Grain Growing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- six-rowed barley
1, record 1, English, six%2Drowed%20barley
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- six-rows barley 2, record 1, English, six%2Drows%20barley
correct
- six-row barley 3, record 1, English, six%2Drow%20barley
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A barley having the three spikelets of each cluster fertile so that the spike is six-rowed. 4, record 1, English, - six%2Drowed%20barley
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
six-rowed barley: Term standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - six%2Drowed%20barley
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Culture des céréales
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- orge à six rangs
1, record 1, French, orge%20%C3%A0%20six%20rangs
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
H. vulgare hexastichum, l'orge à six rangs [...] elle présente trois épillets fertiles comportant chacun un seul grain par niveau d'insertion ; l'ensemble des grains constitue alors six rangées autour du rachis. 2, record 1, French, - orge%20%C3%A0%20six%20rangs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «escourgeon» désigne les variétés d'hiver de ce type d'orge. 3, record 1, French, - orge%20%C3%A0%20six%20rangs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - orge%20%C3%A0%20six%20rangs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Cultivo de cereales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cebada de seis carreras
1, record 1, Spanish, cebada%20de%20seis%20carreras
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cebada de seis hileras 2, record 1, Spanish, cebada%20de%20seis%20hileras%20
correct, feminine noun
- cebada hexística 2, record 1, Spanish, cebada%20hex%C3%ADstica
correct, feminine noun
- cebada de seis carreras caballar 3, record 1, Spanish, cebada%20de%20seis%20carreras%20caballar
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cebada [con] seis filas verticales, seis aristas de espiguillas, con torno de espiga hexagonal [...] tres espiguillas fértiles. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cebada%20de%20seis%20carreras
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-06-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Grain Growing
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- two-rowed barley
1, record 2, English, two%2Drowed%20barley
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- two rows barley 2, record 2, English, two%20rows%20barley
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A barley having only the central spikelet of each cluster fertile so that the spike appears to have two rows. 1, record 2, English, - two%2Drowed%20barley
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Annual and perennial grass in temperate regions of both hemispheres, with flat leaves and spikelets in terminal and cylindric dense spikes, awned; valuable for grain or forage. 3, record 2, English, - two%2Drowed%20barley
Record 2, Key term(s)
- two-row barley
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Culture des céréales
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- orge à deux rangs
1, record 2, French, orge%20%C3%A0%20deux%20rangs
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- orge distique 2, record 2, French, orge%20distique
correct, feminine noun
- orge de printemps 3, record 2, French, orge%20de%20printemps
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plante fourragère caractérisée par ses feuilles planes, ses fleurs réunies en épis simples, à axe denté. 4, record 2, French, - orge%20%C3%A0%20deux%20rangs
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
H. vulgare distichum, l'orge à deux rangs : sur chaque article du rachis sont insérés trois épillets dont un seul est fertile et ne comporte qu'une fleur. 5, record 2, French, - orge%20%C3%A0%20deux%20rangs
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On distingue deux sous-espèces selon que l'épi porte deux ou six rangées de grains. 5, record 2, French, - orge%20%C3%A0%20deux%20rangs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Cultivo de cereales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cebada de dos carreras
1, record 2, Spanish, cebada%20de%20dos%20carreras
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cebada de dos hileras 2, record 2, Spanish, cebada%20de%20dos%20hileras
correct, feminine noun
- cebada dística 3, record 2, Spanish, cebada%20d%C3%ADstica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En la cebada de seis hileras (hexística), dos de los tres granos que constituyen la espiguilla son asimétricos y se desarrollan a los costados del grano central, el cual tiene forma simétrica; y en la cebada de dos hileras (dística) se desarrollan sólo granos anchos y simétricos. 4, record 2, Spanish, - cebada%20de%20dos%20carreras
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-06-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- barley
1, record 3, English, barley
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- common barley 2, record 3, English, common%20barley
correct
- BLY 3, record 3, English, BLY
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 4, record 3, English, - barley
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
barley: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 3, English, - barley
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- orge commune
1, record 3, French, orge%20commune
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- BLY 2, record 3, French, BLY
correct, feminine noun
- orge cultivée 1, record 3, French, orge%20cultiv%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- orge 3, record 3, French, orge
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Céréale à paille dont le grain est utilisé en alimentation animale et en alimentation humaine, et servant à fabriquer le malt employé par la fabrication de boissons fermentées comme la bière et le whisky [...] 4, record 3, French, - orge%20commune
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae. 5, record 3, French, - orge%20commune
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
orge; orge cultivée; orge commune : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 6, record 3, French, - orge%20commune
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cebada
1, record 3, Spanish, cebada
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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