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HELLEBORUS [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Flowers and Ornamentals (Horticulture)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hellebore
1, record 1, English, hellebore
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of various early-flowering perennial plants constituting the European genus "Helleborus," typically having large white or greenish five-petalled flowers, and widely cultivated as ornamentals ... 2, record 1, English, - hellebore
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Ranunculaceae. 3, record 1, English, - hellebore
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Floriculture
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ellébore
1, record 1, French, ell%C3%A9bore
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hellébore 2, record 1, French, hell%C3%A9bore
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plante vivace à rhizome originaire d’Eurasie, à feuillage découpé et souvent persistant, et à fleurs en coupe ou en clochette à cinq grands sépales charnus et colorés, qui compte de nombreuses variétés cultivées surtout comme plantes d’ombre et qui est réputée toxique dans toutes ses parties. 3, record 1, French, - ell%C3%A9bore
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Ranunculaceae. 4, record 1, French, - ell%C3%A9bore
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hellébore : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner l’espèce Veratrum viride. 4, record 1, French, - ell%C3%A9bore
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Floricultura
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- eleboro
1, record 1, Spanish, eleboro
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- green false hellebore
1, record 2, English, green%20false%20hellebore
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- American false hellebore 2, record 2, English, American%20false%20hellebore
correct
- American wild hellebore 3, record 2, English, American%20wild%20hellebore
correct
- Indian poke 4, record 2, English, Indian%20poke
correct
- false hellebore 5, record 2, English, false%20hellebore
correct, see observation
- American-hellebore 6, record 2, English, American%2Dhellebore
correct
- American white-hellebore 6, record 2, English, American%20white%2Dhellebore
correct
- itchweed 6, record 2, English, itchweed
correct
- Indian hellebore 7, record 2, English, Indian%20hellebore
correct
- giant false helleborine 6, record 2, English, giant%20false%20helleborine
correct, see observation
- green veratrum 6, record 2, English, green%20veratrum
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Melanthiaceae. 8, record 2, English, - green%20false%20hellebore
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
giant false helleborine: common name also used to refer to the species Veratrum album. 8, record 2, English, - green%20false%20hellebore
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vérâtre vert
1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9r%C3%A2tre%20vert
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- varaire vert 2, record 2, French, varaire%20vert
correct, masculine noun
- tabac du diable 3, record 2, French, tabac%20du%20diable
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- hellébore 3, record 2, French, hell%C3%A9bore
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- hellébore blanc 4, record 2, French, hell%C3%A9bore%20blanc
correct, masculine noun
- vérâtre verti 5, record 2, French, v%C3%A9r%C3%A2tre%20verti
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Melanthiaceae. 6, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9r%C3%A2tre%20vert
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tabac du diable : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner l’espèce Symplocarpus foetidus et l’espèce Verbascum thapsus. 6, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9r%C3%A2tre%20vert
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
hellébore : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner le genre Helleborus. 6, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9r%C3%A2tre%20vert
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-04-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- threeleaf goldthread
1, record 3, English, threeleaf%20goldthread
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- three-leaved goldthread 2, record 3, English, three%2Dleaved%20goldthread
correct
- goldthread 3, record 3, English, goldthread
correct
- canker-root 4, record 3, English, canker%2Droot
correct
- goldenroot 2, record 3, English, goldenroot
correct, see observation
- savoyana 2, record 3, English, savoyana
correct
- yellow snakeroot 2, record 3, English, yellow%20snakeroot
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Ranunculaceae. 5, record 3, English, - threeleaf%20goldthread
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
goldenroot: common name also used to refer to the species Rhodiola rosea. 5, record 3, English, - threeleaf%20goldthread
Record 3, Key term(s)
- three-leaf goldthread
- threeleaf gold-thread
- three-leaf gold-thread
- gold-thread
- cankerroot
- golden-root
- yellow snake-root
- three-leaved gold-thread
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- savoyane
1, record 3, French, savoyane
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- coptide du Groenland 2, record 3, French, coptide%20du%20Groenland
correct, feminine noun
- coptide savoyane 3, record 3, French, coptide%20savoyane
correct, feminine noun
- coptide trifoliolée 4, record 3, French, coptide%20trifoliol%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- sabouillane 3, record 3, French, sabouillane
correct, feminine noun
- sibouillane 3, record 3, French, sibouillane
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Ranunculaceae. 5, record 3, French, - savoyane
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-02-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
- Horticulture
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- lenten-rose
1, record 4, English, lenten%2Drose
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Helleborus orientalis ... an ornamental plant from Asia minor of the family Ranunculaceae. 2, record 4, English, - lenten%2Drose
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
- Horticulture
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hellébore d’Orient
1, record 4, French, hell%C3%A9bore%20d%26rsquo%3BOrient
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ellébore d’Orient 2, record 4, French, ell%C3%A9bore%20d%26rsquo%3BOrient
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante ornementale de la famille des Ranunculaceae. 3, record 4, French, - hell%C3%A9bore%20d%26rsquo%3BOrient
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-05-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bastard hellebore
1, record 5, English, bastard%20hellebore
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- green hellebore 1, record 5, English, green%20hellebore
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ellébore vert
1, record 5, French, ell%C3%A9bore%20vert
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- ellébore à fleurs vert 1, record 5, French, ell%C3%A9bore%20%C3%A0%20fleurs%20vert
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- eléboro verde
1, record 5, Spanish, el%C3%A9boro%20verde
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- baladre 1, record 5, Spanish, baladre
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-03-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- christmas rose
1, record 6, English, christmas%20rose
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- black hellebore 2, record 6, English, black%20hellebore
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A wintergreen herb from Southern Europe of the family Ranunculaceae. 3, record 6, English, - christmas%20rose
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ellébore noir
1, record 6, French, ell%C3%A9bore%20noir
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- hellébore noir 2, record 6, French, hell%C3%A9bore%20noir
correct, masculine noun
- rose de Noël 1, record 6, French, rose%20de%20No%C3%ABl
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante herbacée de serre de la famille des Renonculacées. 3, record 6, French, - ell%C3%A9bore%20noir
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- eléboro negro
1, record 6, Spanish, el%C3%A9boro%20negro
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2008-12-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- winter aconite
1, record 7, English, winter%20aconite
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Ranunculaceae. 2, record 7, English, - winter%20aconite
Record 7, Key term(s)
- winter-aconite
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- éranthe d’hiver
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9ranthe%20d%26rsquo%3Bhiver
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Ranunculaceae. 2, record 7, French, - %C3%A9ranthe%20d%26rsquo%3Bhiver
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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