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SCIRPUS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- prairie bulrush
1, record 1, English, prairie%20bulrush
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bayonet grass 1, record 1, English, bayonet%20grass
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prairie bulrush: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 2, record 1, English, - prairie%20bulrush
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Scirpus paludosus (A. Nelson); Bolboschoenus paludosus (A. Nelson) Soó. 2, record 1, English, - prairie%20bulrush
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scirpe palustre
1, record 1, French, scirpe%20palustre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
scirpe palustre : nom à privilégier selon l’Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 2, record 1, French, - scirpe%20palustre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Scirpus paludosus(A. Nelson) ;Bolboschoenus paludosus(A. Nelson) Soó. 2, record 1, French, - scirpe%20palustre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Nevada bulrush
1, record 2, English, Nevada%20bulrush
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nevada bulrush: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 2, record 2, English, - Nevada%20bulrush
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Scirpus nevadensis (S. Watson in King); Amphiscirpus nevadensis (S. Watson in King) Oteng Yeboah; Schoenoplectus nevadensis (S. Watson in King) Sojak. 2, record 2, English, - Nevada%20bulrush
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- scirpe du Nevada
1, record 2, French, scirpe%20du%20Nevada
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
scirpe du Nevada : nom à privilégier selon l’Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 2, record 2, French, - scirpe%20du%20Nevada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Scirpus nevadensis(S. Watson in King) ;Amphiscirpus nevadensis(S. Watson in King) Oteng Yeboah; Schoenoplectus nevadensis(S. Watson in King) Sojak. 2, record 2, French, - scirpe%20du%20Nevada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-07-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Ecology (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- growth of vegetation
1, record 3, English, growth%20of%20vegetation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sedimentation on the Cap Tourmente flats, the south shore and the shores of the islands of the Montmagny archipelago is fostered in summer by growth of vegetation (mainly, Scirpus americanus) and the tides, which tend to bring fine sediment accumulated offshore in winter to the flats. 1, record 3, English, - growth%20of%20vegetation
Record 3, Key term(s)
- vegetation growth
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- croissance de la végétation
1, record 3, French, croissance%20de%20la%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans cette région, la sédimentation sur les estrans du cap Tourmente, de la côte sud et des rivages des îles de l'archipel de Montmagny est favorisée en période estivale par la croissance de la végétation(Scirpus americanus, principalement) et la marée, qui tendent à ramener vers l'estran des sédiments fins accumulés au large de ce dernier en fin d’hiver. 1, record 3, French, - croissance%20de%20la%20v%C3%A9g%C3%A9tation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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