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FRIES [10 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
- Fries's pondweed
1, record 1, English, Fries%27s%20pondweed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Fries' pondweed 2, record 1, English, Fries%27%20pondweed
correct
- flat-stalked pondweed 2, record 1, English, flat%2Dstalked%20pondweed
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Potamogetonaceae. 3, record 1, English, - Fries%27s%20pondweed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fries' pondweed: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 4, record 1, English, - Fries%27s%20pondweed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- potamot de Fries
1, record 1, French, potamot%20de%20Fries
correct, masculine 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 Potamogetonaceae. 2, record 1, French, - potamot%20de%20Fries
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
potamot de Fries : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada(2003). 3, record 1, French, - potamot%20de%20Fries
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-07-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Fries's pussytoes
1, record 2, English, Fries%27s%20pussytoes
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Fries' pussytoes 2, record 2, English, Fries%27%20pussytoes
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Asteraceae. 3, record 2, English, - Fries%27s%20pussytoes
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- antennaire de Fries
1, record 2, French, antennaire%20de%20Fries
correct, feminine 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 Asteraceae. 2, record 2, French, - antennaire%20de%20Fries
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-08-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Tactics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fast rope insertion and extraction system
1, record 3, English, fast%20rope%20insertion%20and%20extraction%20system
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FRIES 2, record 3, English, FRIES
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- fast-rope insertion and extraction system 3, record 3, English, fast%2Drope%20insertion%20and%20extraction%20system
correct
- FRIES 3, record 3, English, FRIES
correct
- FRIES 3, record 3, English, FRIES
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The opposite of FRIS is SPIES, or special procedure, insertion, and extraction system. The Army has combined both methods into one method: fast-rope insertion and extraction system (FRIES). The Navy has maintained a separate reference to each of the methods. 3, record 3, English, - fast%20rope%20insertion%20and%20extraction%20system
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fast rope insertion and extraction system; FRIES: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 3, English, - fast%20rope%20insertion%20and%20extraction%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tactique militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système d’insertion et d’extraction par corde de descente rapide
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Binsertion%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Bextraction%20par%20corde%20de%20descente%20rapide
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- FRIES 2, record 3, French, FRIES
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système d’insertion et d’extraction par corde de descente rapide; FRIES : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Binsertion%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Bextraction%20par%20corde%20de%20descente%20rapide
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-01-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Fries Lake
1, record 4, English, Fries%20Lake
unofficial, Quebec
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A lake between the municipalities of Godbout and Baie-Trinité, in Québec. 1, record 4, English, - Fries%20Lake
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 49° 25' 2" N, 67° 28' 59" W (Québec). 2, record 4, English, - Fries%20Lake
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lac Fries
1, record 4, French, lac%20Fries
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lac entre les municipalités de Godbout et de Baie-Trinité, au Québec. 2, record 4, French, - lac%20Fries
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 49° 25’ 2" N, 67° 28’ 59" O (Québec). 3, record 4, French, - lac%20Fries
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-01-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Inocybe nitidiuscula
1, record 5, English, Inocybe%20nitidiuscula
correct, Latin
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fungus of the family Inocybaceae. 2, record 5, English, - Inocybe%20nitidiuscula
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inocybe nitidiuscula: There is no common name for this species of fungus. 2, record 5, English, - Inocybe%20nitidiuscula
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- inocybe luisant
1, record 5, French, inocybe%20luisant
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- inocybe de Fries 2, record 5, French, inocybe%20de%20Fries
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Champignon de la famille des Inocybaceae. 3, record 5, French, - inocybe%20luisant
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-07-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Lichens
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- old-growth clam lichen
1, record 6, English, old%2Dgrowth%20clam%20lichen
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A lichen of the family Ophioparmaceae. 2, record 6, English, - old%2Dgrowth%20clam%20lichen
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- hypocénomyce de Fries
1, record 6, French, hypoc%C3%A9nomyce%20de%20Fries
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lichen de la famille des Ophioparmaceae. 2, record 6, French, - hypoc%C3%A9nomyce%20de%20Fries
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-07-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Lichens
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Fries' dimple lichen
1, record 7, English, Fries%27%20dimple%20lichen
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A lichen of the family Gyalectaceae. 2, record 7, English, - Fries%27%20dimple%20lichen
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- gyalecte de Fries
1, record 7, French, gyalecte%20de%20Fries
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lichen de la famille des Gyalectaceae. 2, record 7, French, - gyalecte%20de%20Fries
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-06-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Botany
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- association fragment 1, record 8, English, association%20fragment
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stand or group of plants that lacks some of the characteristics of its community type. 1, record 8, English, - association%20fragment
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Botanique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- fragment d’association
1, record 8, French, fragment%20d%26rsquo%3Bassociation
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fraction individuelle d’un tapis végétal, qui ne possède pas la totalité des constantes de l'association.(Terminologie de G. du Rietz et de Th. Fries.) 1, record 8, French, - fragment%20d%26rsquo%3Bassociation
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2010-02-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Fatty Substances (Food)
- Oilseed Crops
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- sea kale oil 1, record 9, English, sea%20kale%20oil
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sea kale (seeds) Abyssinian cabbage 1, record 9, English, - sea%20kale%20oil
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
- Culture des plantes oléagineuses
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- huile de crambe
1, record 9, French, huile%20de%20crambe
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Emplois : alimentation, lubrification, métallurgie. Régions de production : Pologne, États-Unis. 1, record 9, French, - huile%20de%20crambe
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nom botanique de la plante : Crambe abyssinica Hochstetter ex. R. E. Fries. Famille botanique : Crucifères. Nom de la matière première : graine de crambe(ou choux abyssin) 1, record 9, French, - huile%20de%20crambe
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Substancias grasas (Industria alimentaria)
- Cultivo de oleaginosas
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- aceite de crambe abyssinica
1, record 9, Spanish, aceite%20de%20crambe%20abyssinica
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2007-04-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- common hawkweed
1, record 10, English, common%20hawkweed
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Compositae (Asteraceae). 2, record 10, English, - common%20hawkweed
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
common hawkweed: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 2, record 10, English, - common%20hawkweed
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Hieracium vulgatum (Fries); Hieracium lachenalii (K.C. Gmel). 2, record 10, English, - common%20hawkweed
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- épervière vulgaire
1, record 10, French, %C3%A9pervi%C3%A8re%20vulgaire
correct, feminine 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 Compositae (Asteraceae). 2, record 10, French, - %C3%A9pervi%C3%A8re%20vulgaire
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
épervière vulgaire : nom à privilégier selon l’Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 2, record 10, French, - %C3%A9pervi%C3%A8re%20vulgaire
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Hieracium vulgatun(Fries) ;Hieracium lachenalii(K. C. Gmel). 2, record 10, French, - %C3%A9pervi%C3%A8re%20vulgaire
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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