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ARBUTUS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- strawberry tree
1, record 1, English, strawberry%20tree
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- strawberry-tree 2, record 1, English, strawberry%2Dtree
correct, see observation
- cane apples 3, record 1, English, cane%20apples
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Ericaceae. 4, record 1, English, - strawberry%20tree
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
strawberry tree; strawberry-tree: common names also used to refer to the species Muntingia calabura. 4, record 1, English, - strawberry%20tree
Record 1, Key term(s)
- strawberrytree
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arbousier
1, record 1, French, arbousier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arbousier commun 2, record 1, French, arbousier%20commun
correct, masculine noun
- arbre aux fraises 3, record 1, French, arbre%20aux%20fraises
correct, masculine noun
- arbre à fraises 4, record 1, French, arbre%20%C3%A0%20fraises
correct, masculine noun
- frôle 1, record 1, French, fr%C3%B4le
correct, masculine noun
- olonier 1, record 1, French, olonier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Ericaceae. 5, record 1, French, - arbousier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les médecins recherchent l’arbousier à cause de sa forte teneur en tanin. Ses fruits [sont] diurétiques [...]. Le bois très fin se laisse bien travailler et polir [...]. 4, record 1, French, - arbousier
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
- madroño
1, record 1, Spanish, madro%C3%B1o
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- madroñero 1, record 1, Spanish, madro%C3%B1ero
masculine noun
- árbol de las fresas 1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1rbol%20de%20las%20fresas
masculine noun
- Arbustus unedo 1, record 1, Spanish, Arbustus%20unedo
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Open Door Group
1, record 2, English, Open%20Door%20Group
correct, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Open Door Social Services Society 2, record 2, English, Open%20Door%20Social%20Services%20Society
correct, British Columbia
- BC Society Of Training For Health & Employment Opportunities 3, record 2, English, BC%20Society%20Of%20Training%20For%20Health%20%26%20Employment%20Opportunities
former designation, correct
- THEO BC 4, record 2, English, THEO%20BC
former designation, correct
- THEO BC 4, record 2, English, THEO%20BC
- Arbutus Vocational Society 5, record 2, English, Arbutus%20Vocational%20Society
former designation, correct, British Columbia
- Arbutus Vocational Rehabilitation Society 6, record 2, English, Arbutus%20Vocational%20Rehabilitation%20Society
former designation, correct, British Columbia
- AVRS 7, record 2, English, AVRS
former designation, correct, British Columbia
- AVRS 7, record 2, English, AVRS
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Open Door Group, formerly known as THEO BC, is a non-profit organization that offers a wide range of employment and leisure services to British Columbians. The majority of Open Door Group programs serve persons with disabilities and those who are economically disadvantaged. 8, record 2, English, - Open%20Door%20Group
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Open Door Group ... operates on the fundamental belief that all individuals have the ability to succeed. Since 1976, Open Door Group has been providing a full range of client-centered services to support individuals to achieve employment or community attachment. ... In addition to Open Door Group's employment-focused services, [it provides] specialized skills training and job readiness programs for individuals living with disabilities and/or mental illness in both Vancouver and Kamloops. 2, record 2, English, - Open%20Door%20Group
Record 2, Key term(s)
- British Columbia Society Of Training For Health & Employment Opportunities
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Open Door Group
1, record 2, French, Open%20Door%20Group
correct, British Columbia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Open Door Social Services Society 2, record 2, French, Open%20Door%20Social%20Services%20Society
correct, British Columbia
- BC Society Of Training For Health & Employment Opportunities 3, record 2, French, BC%20Society%20Of%20Training%20For%20Health%20%26%20Employment%20Opportunities
former designation, correct
- THEO BC 4, record 2, French, THEO%20BC
former designation, correct
- THEO BC 4, record 2, French, THEO%20BC
- Arbutus Vocational Society 5, record 2, French, Arbutus%20Vocational%20Society
former designation, correct, British Columbia
- Arbutus Vocational Rehabilitation Society 6, record 2, French, Arbutus%20Vocational%20Rehabilitation%20Society
former designation, correct, British Columbia
- AVRS 7, record 2, French, AVRS
former designation, correct, British Columbia
- AVRS 7, record 2, French, AVRS
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- British Columbia Society Of Training For Health & Employment Opportunities
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- madrone
1, record 3, English, madrone
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A genus of shrubs (or trees) of the family Ericaceae. 2, record 3, English, - madrone
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arbousier
1, record 3, French, arbousier
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Genre d’arbustes (ou arbres) de la famille des Ericaceae. 2, record 3, French, - arbousier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- madroño
1, record 3, Spanish, madro%C3%B1o
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pequeño árbol o arbusto de la familia ericáceas. 2, record 3, Spanish, - madro%C3%B1o
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Existen alrededor de 12 especies en la región mediterránea, Norte y Centroamérica. Fruto en drupa subglobosa en forma de baya con carne melosa. 3, record 3, Spanish, - madro%C3%B1o
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-06-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Pacific madrone
1, record 4, English, Pacific%20madrone
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- arbutus 2, record 4, English, arbutus
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Ericaceae. 3, record 4, English, - Pacific%20madrone
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arbousier d’Amérique
1, record 4, French, arbousier%20d%26rsquo%3BAm%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- arbousier Madrono 2, record 4, French, arbousier%20Madrono
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- arbousier de Menzies 3, record 4, French, arbousier%20de%20Menzies
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Ericaceae. 4, record 4, French, - arbousier%20d%26rsquo%3BAm%C3%A9rique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arbousier Madrono: terme recommandé par le comité du Service canadien des forêts. 5, record 4, French, - arbousier%20d%26rsquo%3BAm%C3%A9rique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Madroño del Pacífico
1, record 4, Spanish, Madro%C3%B1o%20del%20Pac%C3%ADfico
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- madroña 1, record 4, Spanish, madro%C3%B1a
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Madroño del Pacífico, madroña. Arbutus menziesii. Familia: Ericaceae. Origen: Noroeste de California. Este arbusto grande o árbol siempreverde (hoja perenne) puede superar los 15 metros. Hojas: Pesistentes, alternas, simples, ovaladas, de color verde oscuro, con bordes dentados. Su madera es utilizada para hacer paquetes barnizados, revestimientos y molduras para interiores. También se lo puede utilizar como carbón vegetal. 1, record 4, Spanish, - Madro%C3%B1o%20del%20Pac%C3%ADfico
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-04-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cosmetology
- Personal Esthetics
- Pharmacology
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Arbutus Unedo extract 1, record 5, English, Arbutus%20Unedo%20extract
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An extract of the leaves of the arbutus, Arbutus unedo, Ericaceae. 1, record 5, English, - Arbutus%20Unedo%20extract
Record 5, Key term(s)
- extract of Arbutus unedo
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cosmétologie
- Esthétique et soins corporels
- Pharmacologie
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- extrait d’Arbutus unedo
1, record 5, French, extrait%20d%26rsquo%3BArbutus%20unedo
see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extrait des feuilles de l'arbousier, Arbutus unedo, Éricacées. Usage : tonifiant. 2, record 5, French, - extrait%20d%26rsquo%3BArbutus%20unedo
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Arbutus unedo : le nom latin s’écrit en italique. 3, record 5, French, - extrait%20d%26rsquo%3BArbutus%20unedo
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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