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SALICOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Russian thistle
1, record 1, English, Russian%20thistle
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- common saltwort 2, record 1, English, common%20saltwort
correct
- prickly Russian thistle 1, record 1, English, prickly%20Russian%20thistle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Chenopodiaceae. 3, record 1, English, - Russian%20thistle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Russian thistle: common name also used to refer to the species Salsola tragus. 3, record 1, English, - Russian%20thistle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Russian-thistle
- prickly Russian-thistle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- soude kali
1, record 1, French, soude%20kali
correct, feminine 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 Chenopodiaceae. 2, record 1, French, - soude%20kali
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pincho
1, record 1, Spanish, pincho
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- barrilla fina 1, record 1, Spanish, barrilla%20fina
feminine noun
- barrilla pinchosa 1, record 1, Spanish, barrilla%20pinchosa
feminine noun
- espinardo 1, record 1, Spanish, espinardo
masculine noun
- salicor borde 1, record 1, Spanish, salicor%20borde
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-08-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Marine Biology
- Plant Biology
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- glasswort
1, record 2, English, glasswort
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- saltwort 2, record 2, English, saltwort
correct
- samphire 3, record 2, English, samphire
correct
- Salicornia europaea 1, record 2, English, Salicornia%20europaea
Latin
- ditch-grass 4, record 2, English, ditch%2Dgrass
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Marsh samphire is a most excellent vegetable, common in muddy salt-marshes by the sea ... 5, record 2, English, - glasswort
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Its alternative name of Glasswort derives from its use, when collected and burnt; in the manufacture of glass. 5, record 2, English, - glasswort
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biologie marine
- Biologie végétale
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- salicorne
1, record 2, French, salicorne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- salicorne d'Europe 2, record 2, French, salicorne%20d%27Europe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plante herbacée qui colonise les terrains salés, en particulier les schorres ou herbus. 3, record 2, French, - salicorne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La salicorne est une plante qui pousse spontanément dans les terrains salés du bord de mer. Elle est consommée sous forme de condiment ou de légume. 4, record 2, French, - salicorne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología Marina
- Biología vegetal
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- barrilla
1, record 2, Spanish, barrilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- salicor 1, record 2, Spanish, salicor
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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