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CORIACE [20 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- leathery knotweed
1, record 1, English, leathery%20knotweed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Blake's knotweed 2, record 1, English, Blake%27s%20knotweed
correct
- striate knotweed 3, record 1, English, striate%20knotweed
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Polygonaceae. 4, record 1, English, - leathery%20knotweed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
striate knotweed: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 4, record 1, English, - leathery%20knotweed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- renouée coriace
1, record 1, French, renou%C3%A9e%20coriace
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 Polygonaceae. 2, record 1, French, - renou%C3%A9e%20coriace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
renouée coriace : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada(2003). 2, record 1, French, - renou%C3%A9e%20coriace
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Various Sports (General)
- Team Sports (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- opponent
1, record 2, English, opponent
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- adversary 2, record 2, English, adversary
correct, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The athlete or team that is being opposed directly in a match or in a competition. 3, record 2, English, - opponent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[In judo,] the object is to dominate an opponent by using superior throwing, grappling, stranglehold, or arm lock techniques. 4, record 2, English, - opponent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... testing each of his opponents by hitting his passing shots within reach the first set or two to find out just how far his adversary will reach. 2, record 2, English, - opponent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Astute, defensive, defensive-minded, tenacious, two-handed opponent. 3, record 2, English, - opponent
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Sports divers (Généralités)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- adversaire
1, record 2, French, adversaire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rival 2, record 2, French, rival
correct, masculine noun
- rivale 3, record 2, French, rivale
correct, feminine noun
- opposant 4, record 2, French, opposant
correct, masculine noun
- opposante 3, record 2, French, opposante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Athlète ou équipe que l’on affronte au cours d’un match ou d’une compétition. 5, record 2, French, - adversaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le but du [judo] est de dominer l’adversaire en utilisant des techniques supérieures de projection, de saisie, d’étranglement ou de clé de bras. 6, record 2, French, - adversaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Assommer, déboussoler, déjouer, dérouter, déstabiliser, écraser, embêter, épuiser, gêner un adversaire; triompher d’un adversaire. 5, record 2, French, - adversaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Adversaire belliqueux, coriace, défensif, redoutable. 5, record 2, French, - adversaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes (Generalidades)
- Deportes diversos (Generalidades)
- Deportes de equipo (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- adversario
1, record 2, Spanish, adversario
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- contrario 2, record 2, Spanish, contrario
correct, masculine noun
- oponente 3, record 2, Spanish, oponente
correct, common gender
- contrincante 4, record 2, Spanish, contrincante
correct, common gender
- rival 5, record 2, Spanish, rival
correct, common gender
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las tres cualidades más importantes que debe reunir un resto son: 1.° No fallar la pelota jamás. 2.° Poner siempre en dificultad al adversario. 3.° Tomar la iniciativa. 3, record 2, Spanish, - adversario
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
El objetivo es lanzar la pelota por encima de la red sin que el contrario la devuelva. 6, record 2, Spanish, - adversario
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
[...] una buena dejada sólo debe hacerse cuando cojamos por sorpresa a nuestro oponente. 3, record 2, Spanish, - adversario
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 CONT
[La dejada] es la jugada que consiste en rechazar la pelota con muy poca fuerza o a sitio determinado, de modo que el contrario no pueda recogerla. 7, record 2, Spanish, - adversario
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 CONT
[Contrapié es un] golpe que coge al rival corriendo hacia el lado opuesto. 5, record 2, Spanish, - adversario
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-04-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Culture of Fruit Trees
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sweet granadilla
1, record 3, English, sweet%20granadilla
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- sweet passionfruit 2, record 3, English, sweet%20passionfruit
correct
- grenadia 3, record 3, English, grenadia
correct, less frequent
- yellow passionfruit 4, record 3, English, yellow%20passionfruit
correct, less frequent
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The sweet granadilla is the common species of Passiflora ranging from central Mexico through Central America and western South America, through western Bolivia to south-central Peru. 5, record 3, English, - sweet%20granadilla
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The epicarp is a hard sclerophyllous tissue that gives the [sweet granadilla] fruit a firm texture and brittle nature and will crack rather than wrinkle as yellow [or purple] passionfruit does when it ripens or pressure is applied. 6, record 3, English, - sweet%20granadilla
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
yellow passionfruit: common name also used to refer to the species Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa. 7, record 3, English, - sweet%20granadilla
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Arboriculture fruitière
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- grenadille sucrée
1, record 3, French, grenadille%20sucr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- grenadille douce 2, record 3, French, grenadille%20douce
correct, feminine noun
- grenadille commune 3, record 3, French, grenadille%20commune
correct, feminine noun
- grenadelle 2, record 3, French, grenadelle
correct, feminine noun, France
- grenadille des montagnes 4, record 3, French, grenadille%20des%20montagnes
correct, less frequent
- pomme d'or 5, record 3, French, pomme%20d%27or
correct, less frequent
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ainsi, le fruit de la passion pourpre (Passiflora edulis Sims) est sans aucun doute le plus présent sur les marchés européens. Le fruit de la passion jaune (Passiflora edulis flavicarpa) est moins fréquent et son commerce semble avoir diminué ces dernières années. Quant à la grenadille de montagne (Passiflora ligularis), son créneau commercial est peu important en termes de volumes mais régulier. 4, record 3, French, - grenadille%20sucr%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À ne pas confondre avec Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa(fruit de la passion jaune) et Passiflora edulis(grenadille pourpre, communément appelé fruit de la passion). Principales différences : la peau ne se fripe pas, elle est plus coriace et luisante et le fruit est un peu plus gros. 6, record 3, French, - grenadille%20sucr%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-05-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
- Environment
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- clubbed tunicate
1, record 4, English, clubbed%20tunicate
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Asian tunicate 2, record 4, English, Asian%20tunicate
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Scientists are investigating tunicate a non-native marine species that is threatening the Island shellfish industry. Like green crab the clubbed tunicate has made its way up the East Coast of North America and is now found in the Brudenell, Montague and Murray rivers, where it is invading mussel spat beds. 3, record 4, English, - clubbed%20tunicate
Record 4, Key term(s)
- leathery sea-squirt
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
- Environnement
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ascidie plissée
1, record 4, French, ascidie%20pliss%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Identification : ascidie solitaire d’environ 12 cm de haut caractérisée par la présence d’un pédoncule étroit qui occupe près du tiers de la hauteur totale. Les deux siphons qui sont situés au sommet présentent des marques radiaires(parfois difficiles à voir) de couleur pourpre. La tunique très coriace présente une surface de couleur brunâtre irrégulièrement plissée et mamelonnée. Elle est souvent couverte d’organismes divers(algues, bryozoaires etc.). 2, record 4, French, - ascidie%20pliss%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Ferns and Fern Allies
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Westland treefern
1, record 5, English, Westland%20treefern
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A medium-sized tree-fern to 6 m high from New Zealand of the family Dicksoniaceae. This hardy fern is cultivated as ornamentals, it requires moderate to cool temperature, can be placed on a terrace in the shadow, or inside. 2, record 5, English, - Westland%20treefern
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fougères et plantes alliées
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fougère arborescente de Nouvelle Zélande
1, record 5, French, foug%C3%A8re%20arborescente%20de%20Nouvelle%20Z%C3%A9lande
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fougère originaire de Nouvelle Zélande, famille des Dicksoniacées. Le tronc élancé atteint 6 m, les frondes brillantes forment une couronne. Peu exigeante, coriace, cette fougère en arbre de taille moyenne est cultivée pour décorer un intérieur, une serre, une terrasse. Elle demande une température modérée à fraîche. À l'extérieur la placer dans un endroit ombragé. 2, record 5, French, - foug%C3%A8re%20arborescente%20de%20Nouvelle%20Z%C3%A9lande
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-03-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Ferns and Fern Allies
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Didymochlaena truncata
1, record 6, English, Didymochlaena%20truncata
Latin
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terrestrial fern of the family Polypodiaceae native to Tropics of South America, Africa, Polynesia.... bipinnate fronds densely tufted, to 1½ m long, the leaflets nearly rectangular ... thin-leathery, glossy green... 1, record 6, English, - Didymochlaena%20truncata
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fougères et plantes alliées
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Maidenhair arborescente
1, record 6, French, Maidenhair%20arborescente
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fougère de la famille des Polypodiacées originaire des régions tropicales de l'Amérique du Sud, l'Afrique, la Polynésie. Elle atteint 30 à 90 cm de haut, ses folioles serrées rectangulaires d’aspect coriace sont au toucher fines comme du papier. Les coloris vont du marron au vert métallique mordoré. Espèce unique sans autres variétés ou cultivars, fait une très belle plante d’intérieur. 2, record 6, French, - Maidenhair%20arborescente
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-03-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
- Mushroom Growing
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- winter polypore
1, record 7, English, winter%20polypore
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mushroom of the family Polyporaceae. 2, record 7, English, - winter%20polypore
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Winter Polypore. ... Tough, brownish, smooth to hairy cap with round withish pores and grayish to light brownish stalk. 1, record 7, English, - winter%20polypore
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
- Culture des champignons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- polypore d'hiver
1, record 7, French, polypore%20d%27hiver
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Champignon de la famille des Polyporaceae. 2, record 7, French, - polypore%20d%27hiver
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Polypore d’hiver. [...] On reconnaîtra facilement cette espèce à sa taille modeste, à son chapeau parfois tourmenté, à sa consistance très coriace, à ses pores blancs, à son pied sinueux et son habitat sur le bois vif, mort ou ouvré [...] Sa couleur est aussi variable que son revêtement. Il est d’un bistre fuligineux, mais peut être gris cendré, parfois même chamois pâlissant. 3, record 7, French, - polypore%20d%27hiver
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-09-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Crops
- Botany
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- parchment
1, record 8, English, parchment
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- coffee hull 2, record 8, English, coffee%20hull
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ripe (coffee) fruit has a thin deep red exocarp, and a yellowish soft pulp bounded internally by a thin corny layer of endocarp known as the parchment. This fruit wall encloses the two seeds ... 3, record 8, English, - parchment
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes industrielles
- Botanique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- parche
1, record 8, French, parche
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fruit(du caféier) est une drupe communément appelée cerise, ovoïde, de 10 à 20 mm de long, pourvue, sous un exocarpe rouge à maturité, de deux graines ou fèves planes-convexes, revêtues d’une membrane coriace, la parche(endocarpe ou paroi lignifiée de la loge carpellaire) [...] 2, record 8, French, - parche
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de plantas industriales
- Botánica
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- pergamino
1, record 8, Spanish, pergamino
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- cascarilla 1, record 8, Spanish, cascarilla
feminine noun
- parcha 1, record 8, Spanish, parcha
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-07-15
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Human Behaviour
- Social Policy (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- tough love
1, record 9, English, tough%20love
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- tough love approach 2, record 9, English, tough%20love%20approach
- tough love method 3, record 9, English, tough%20love%20method
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Care and concern expressed by encouraging a person to give up certain behaviours and take responsability for themselves stressing the self-help rather than the indulgence of others. 4, record 9, English, - tough%20love
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Comportement humain
- Politiques sociales (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- fermeté affectueuse
1, record 9, French, fermet%C3%A9%20affectueuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- amour ferme 2, record 9, French, amour%20ferme
masculine noun
- amour coriace 2, record 9, French, amour%20coriace
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si l'on voulait faire preuve d’audace, on pourrait peut-être utiliser des adjectifs comme coriace, rude ou ferme avec le mot amour. 2, record 9, French, - fermet%C3%A9%20affectueuse
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-01-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Botany
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- chartaceous
1, record 10, English, chartaceous
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having the texture of writing paper or parchment and usually not green. 2, record 10, English, - chartaceous
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Botanique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- cartacé
1, record 10, French, cartac%C3%A9
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dit du] tégument d’une graine, lorsqu'il est sec, flexible et coriace comme un parchemin. 2, record 10, French, - cartac%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2000-11-22
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Spices and Condiments
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- lemon peel
1, record 11, English, lemon%20peel
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used in cooking. 2, record 11, English, - lemon%20peel
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Épices et condiments
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- écorce de citron
1, record 11, French, %C3%A9corce%20de%20citron
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écorce : Enveloppe coriace de certains fruits; fragment de cette enveloppe. 1, record 11, French, - %C3%A9corce%20de%20citron
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2000-05-31
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- oribatid
1, record 12, English, oribatid
correct, see observation, noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- oribatid mite 2, record 12, English, oribatid%20mite
correct
- beetle-mite 1, record 12, English, beetle%2Dmite
correct
- armoured mite 3, record 12, English, armoured%20mite
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, oval, dark-coloured mite belonging to the family Oribatidæ or the order Oribatoidea, which includes non-parasitic mites with a thickened integument, giving them a leathery appearance. 1, record 12, English, - oribatid
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hard-shelled "beetle-mites", or "Oribatids" feed on decaying vegetable matter. 1, record 12, English, - oribatid
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The lichens are in turn infested with oribatid mites that appear to be lichenivorous. 1, record 12, English, - oribatid
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oribatid: Written very often with a capitalized "O" ("Oribatid"). 4, record 12, English, - oribatid
Record 12, Key term(s)
- Oribatids
- oribatid mites
- beetle mite
- beetle mites
- beetle-mites
- armoured mites
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- oribate
1, record 12, French, oribate
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- acarien oribate 2, record 12, French, acarien%20oribate
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acarien actinotriche de la litière végétale ou du sol, au tégument coriace. 1, record 12, French, - oribate
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les oribates forment un sous-ordre des actinotriches. [...] très abondants dans les sols forestiers, [ils] se déplacent avec lenteur, mais leurs pattes et leurs pédipalpes sont toujours de belle conformation tandis que leur corps est coriace et coloré en brun foncé, tous ces caractères les opposant aux sarcoptiformes. Ils se nourrissent de débris végétaux. 1, record 12, French, - oribate
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les acariens du sol les plus importants, tant par leur variété qu’en raison de l’abondance de leurs populations, sont les oribates. Ainsi, les observations de Georges Wauthy sur l’organisation spatiale des peuplements d’oribates forestiers à l’échelle de la Belgique ont révélé l’existence de plus de 400 espèces et une densité moyenne, sur un mètre carré, de 100 000 individus dans les couches superficielles de feuilles mortes. 3, record 12, French, - oribate
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sous-ordre des Oribates : (= acariens du sol et des mousses) [...] L’existence, chez les oribates et les astigmates, de nombreux caractères dérivés communs suggère que les astigmates proviennent des oribates plutôt que du même ancêtre actinotriche comme présenté ici. 3, record 12, French, - oribate
Record 12, Key term(s)
- oribates
- acariens oribates
- acarien du sol et des mousses
- acariens du sol et des mousses
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1999-08-27
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Team Sports (General)
- Various Sports (General)
- Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- single point
1, record 13, English, single%20point
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An expression used when only one point is gained, scored or attributed in a unit of play, an inning, an end, a period, a quarter, or in a whole game. 2, record 13, English, - single%20point
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Even if the team played well, only a single point was scored in the match against a well prepared opponent. 2, record 13, English, - single%20point
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
- Sports divers (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- un seul point
1, record 13, French, un%20seul%20point
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- un unique point 2, record 13, French, un%20unique%20point
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expression utilisée lorsqu’un point seulement est gagné, compté ou attribué dans une unité de jeu, une manche, une période, un quart, ou dans un match complet. 2, record 13, French, - un%20seul%20point
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bien que l'équipe ait mis toutes ses énergies dans le match, elle n’ est parvenue qu'à marquer un seul point contre cet adversaire coriace. 2, record 13, French, - un%20seul%20point
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1999-03-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Naval Mines
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- coarse mine
1, record 14, English, coarse%20mine
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In naval mine warfare, a relatively insensitive influence mine. 2, record 14, English, - coarse%20mine
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coarse mine: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 14, English, - coarse%20mine
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Mines marines
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- mine coriace
1, record 14, French, mine%20coriace
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En guerre des mines sur mer, mine à influence de sensibilité relativement faible. 2, record 14, French, - mine%20coriace
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine coriace : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 14, French, - mine%20coriace
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mine coriace : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 14, French, - mine%20coriace
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 3 OBS
mine coriace : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des Munitions. 3, record 14, French, - mine%20coriace
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1998-07-09
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Plant Biology
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- cystocarp
1, record 15, English, cystocarp
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... a cyst containing sexually produced spores ... 1, record 15, English, - cystocarp
Record 15, Key term(s)
- coccidium
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Biologie végétale
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- coccidie
1, record 15, French, coccidie
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cystocarpe coriace, ouvert au sommet, des Delesseria. 1, record 15, French, - coccidie
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1994-08-08
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Culinary Techniques
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- tenderize
1, record 16, English, tenderize
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
to make (meat or meat products) tender by applying any process or substance that breaks down connective tissue without impairment of flavor or nutritive quality. 2, record 16, English, - tenderize
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Techniques culinaires
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- attendrir
1, record 16, French, attendrir
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Attendrir une viande, la rendre plus tendre, moins coriace en la laissant séjourner au froid, en la faisant mariner ou en utilisant un attendrisseur. 2, record 16, French, - attendrir
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1991-07-03
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- valvula
1, record 17, English, valvula
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- valvulae 1, record 17, English, valvulae
correct, see observation, plural
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small valve or valvelike process 1, record 17, English, - valvula
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Valvulae" is the plural form of "valvula". 2, record 17, English, - valvula
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- valvule
1, record 17, French, valvule
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Une petite valve; petit prolongement valvulaire; un organe coriacé recouvrant les parties buccales suceuses. 1, record 17, French, - valvule
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1990-07-18
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Flowers and Ornamentals (Horticulture)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- Cattleya
1, record 18, English, Cattleya
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A genus of tropical American epiphytic orchids the flowers of which are among the showiest known and are characterized by a hood-shaped 3-lobed lip enclosing the column. 2, record 18, English, - Cattleya
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Can also designate a single plant of the genus Cattleya in which case the "c" is not capitalized. 3, record 18, English, - Cattleya
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Floriculture
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- Cattleya
1, record 18, French, Cattleya
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Orchidacée originaire d’Amérique tropicale, l’une des plus connues et estimées, tant pour la grandeur de ses fleurs (jusqu’à 20 cm) que pour leur couleur. 2, record 18, French, - Cattleya
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les individus, épiphytes à l'état sauvage, peuvent former des touffes de plusieurs mètres de diamètre. Dans la plupart des espèces, il n’ existe qu'une seule feuille, coriace et d’un vert foncé, au sommet des pseudo-bulbes. 2, record 18, French, - Cattleya
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le nom de la plante vient de W. Cattley, nom propre. 3, record 18, French, - Cattleya
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1979-02-05
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Chemicals
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- beetle mite
1, record 19, English, beetle%20mite
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
any of numerous free-living mites (super-family (Oribatoidea) that are abundant and widespread in soil and that include many important intermediate hosts of tapeworms of domestic animals. 1, record 19, English, - beetle%20mite
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- oribate
1, record 19, French, oribate
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit acarien coriace, qui vit de végétaux(Type de la famille des oribatidés). 1, record 19, French, - oribate
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- shrink
1, record 20, English, shrink
verb
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- se racornir 1, record 20, French, se%20racornir
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Besch., au mot Racornir(Se) : Devenir dur et coriace. Devenir, sec, maigre.) 1, record 20, French, - se%20racornir
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
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