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EPICEA COMMUN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- black spruce
1, record 1, English, black%20spruce
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bog spruce 2, record 1, English, bog%20spruce
correct
- swamp spruce 3, record 1, English, swamp%20spruce
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Up to 40 percent of Alaska is boreal forest, populated mostly by highly flammable black spruce. 4, record 1, English, - black%20spruce
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Picea mariana, the black spruce, is a North American species of spruce tree in the pine family that is widespread in Canada. 5, record 1, English, - black%20spruce
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A tree of the family Pinaceae. 6, record 1, English, - black%20spruce
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épinette noire
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9pinette%20noire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- épinette à bière 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9pinette%20%C3%A0%20bi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- sapinette noire 3, record 1, French, sapinette%20noire
correct, feminine noun
- épicéa marial 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9pic%C3%A9a%20marial
correct, masculine noun
- épicéa noir 5, record 1, French, %C3%A9pic%C3%A9a%20noir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Jusqu’à 40 % de l’État est constitué d’une forêt boréale surtout composée d’épinette noire (ou épicéa noir), hautement inflammable. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pinette%20noire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'épinette noire ou épicéa noir ou sapinette noire(Picea mariana) est une espèce de conifère commun au nord-est des États–Unis et surtout au Canada. 7, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pinette%20noire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Arbre de la famille des Pinacées. 8, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pinette%20noire
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
- pícea negra norteamericana
1, record 1, Spanish, p%C3%ADcea%20negra%20norteamericana
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pícea mariana 1, record 1, Spanish, p%C3%ADcea%20mariana
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Distribución: todo el Canadá, excepto la tundra, y norte de los EE.UU. 1, record 1, Spanish, - p%C3%ADcea%20negra%20norteamericana
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-06-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Norway spruce
1, record 2, English, Norway%20spruce
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- European spruce 2, record 2, English, European%20spruce
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A tall tree of the family Pinaceae (Pine family). 3, record 2, English, - Norway%20spruce
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épinette de Norvège
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9pinette%20de%20Norv%C3%A8ge
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- épicéa commun 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9pic%C3%A9a%20commun
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Grand arbre de la famille des Pinacées. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9pinette%20de%20Norv%C3%A8ge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- abeto rojo
1, record 2, Spanish, abeto%20rojo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- pícea 2, record 2, Spanish, p%C3%ADcea%20
correct, feminine noun
- abeto falso 2, record 2, Spanish, abeto%20falso
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Árbol parecido al abeto común, del cual se distingue por tener las hojas puntiagudas y las piñas más delgadas y colgantes al extremo de las ramas superiores. 2, record 2, Spanish, - abeto%20rojo
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