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SPARGANIUM [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- giant bur-reed
1, record 1, English, giant%20bur%2Dreed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- broad-fruited bur-reed 2, record 1, English, broad%2Dfruited%20bur%2Dreed
correct
- broadfruit bur-reed 3, record 1, English, broadfruit%20bur%2Dreed
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
giant bur-reed: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 4, record 1, English, - giant%20bur%2Dreed
Record 1, Key term(s)
- giant burreed
- giant bur reed
- broad-fruited burreed
- broad-fruited bur reed
- broadfruit burreed
- broadfruit bur reed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rubanier à gros fruits
1, record 1, French, rubanier%20%C3%A0%20gros%20fruits
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rubanier à gros fruits : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 2, record 1, French, - rubanier%20%C3%A0%20gros%20fruits
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- clustered burreed
1, record 2, English, clustered%20burreed
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- globe burreed 1, record 2, English, globe%20burreed
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Typhaceae. 2, record 2, English, - clustered%20burreed
Record 2, Key term(s)
- clustered bur-reed
- clustered bur reed
- globe bur-reed
- globe bur reed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rubanier aggloméré
1, record 2, French, rubanier%20agglom%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Typhaceae. 2, record 2, French, - rubanier%20agglom%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-02-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- small bur-reed
1, record 3, English, small%20bur%2Dreed
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Sparganiaceae. 2, record 3, English, - small%20bur%2Dreed
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rubanier nain
1, record 3, French, rubanier%20nain
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- rubanier nageant 2, record 3, French, rubanier%20nageant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Sparganiaceae. 3, record 3, French, - rubanier%20nain
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-01-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- simplestem bur-reed
1, record 4, English, simplestem%20bur%2Dreed
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- exotic bur-reed 1, record 4, English, exotic%20bur%2Dreed
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Sparganiaceae. 2, record 4, English, - simplestem%20bur%2Dreed
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rubanier dressé
1, record 4, French, rubanier%20dress%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- rubanier d'eau 1, record 4, French, rubanier%20d%27eau
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Sparganiaceae. 2, record 4, French, - rubanier%20dress%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- platanaria
1, record 4, Spanish, platanaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Planta perteneciente a la familia Sparganiaceae. 2, record 4, Spanish, - platanaria
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-01-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bur reed
1, record 5, English, bur%20reed
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- bur-reed 2, record 5, English, bur%2Dreed
correct
- burreed 1, record 5, English, burreed
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Genus of the family Sparganiaceae and any plant of the genus Sparganium having elongated linear leaves and globose fruits resembling burs. 3, record 5, English, - bur%20reed
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rubanier
1, record 5, French, rubanier
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- ruban d'eau 1, record 5, French, ruban%20d%27eau
correct, masculine noun
- sparganier 2, record 5, French, sparganier
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les sparganiers, rubaniers ou rubans d'eau, à feuilles rubanées, à fleurs vert jaunâtre, sont souvent utilisés pour l'ornement du bord des ruisseaux ou des mares. On les reproduit par division de souche. 2, record 5, French, - rubanier
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Genre de la famille des Sparganiaceae qui sert aussi à nommer toute plante de ce genre. 3, record 5, French, - rubanier
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- esparganio
1, record 5, Spanish, esparganio
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-09-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- American bur-reed
1, record 6, English, American%20bur%2Dreed
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Sparganiaceae. 2, record 6, English, - American%20bur%2Dreed
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- rubanier d'Amérique
1, record 6, French, rubanier%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Sparganiaceae. 1, record 6, French, - rubanier%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-09-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- northern bur-reed
1, record 7, English, northern%20bur%2Dreed
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Sparganiaceae. 2, record 7, English, - northern%20bur%2Dreed
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- rubanier hyperboréal
1, record 7, French, rubanier%20hyperbor%C3%A9al
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Sparganiaceae. 2, record 7, French, - rubanier%20hyperbor%C3%A9al
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2007-09-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- narrowleaf bur-reed
1, record 8, English, narrowleaf%20bur%2Dreed
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- narrow-leaved bur-reed 2, record 8, English, narrow%2Dleaved%20bur%2Dreed
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Sparganiaceae. 3, record 8, English, - narrowleaf%20bur%2Dreed
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
narrow-leaved bur-reed: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agriculture Weeds (2003). 2, record 8, English, - narrowleaf%20bur%2Dreed
Record 8, Key term(s)
- narrow-leaved burreed
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- rubanier à feuilles étroites
1, record 8, French, rubanier%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20%C3%A9troites
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Sparganiaceae. 2, record 8, French, - rubanier%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20%C3%A9troites
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rubanier à feuilles étroites: nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 3, record 8, French, - rubanier%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20%C3%A9troites
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2007-09-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- green bur-reed
1, record 9, English, green%20bur%2Dreed
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Sparganiaceae. 2, record 9, English, - green%20bur%2Dreed
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- rubanier à fruits verts
1, record 9, French, rubanier%20%C3%A0%20fruits%20verts
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Sparganiaceae. 2, record 9, French, - rubanier%20%C3%A0%20fruits%20verts
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2007-09-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- branched bur-reed
1, record 10, English, branched%20bur%2Dreed
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- branching bur-reed 2, record 10, English, branching%20bur%2Dreed
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Sparganiaceae. 3, record 10, English, - branched%20bur%2Dreed
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- rubanier rameux
1, record 10, French, rubanier%20rameux
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Sparganiaceae. 2, record 10, French, - rubanier%20rameux
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2007-09-21
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 11
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- floating bur-reed
1, record 11, English, floating%20bur%2Dreed
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Sparganiaceae. 2, record 11, English, - floating%20bur%2Dreed
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 11
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- rubanier flottant
1, record 11, French, rubanier%20flottant
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Sparganiaceae. 2, record 11, French, - rubanier%20flottant
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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