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KETMIE [6 records]

Record 1 2021-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Malvaceae.

Key term(s)
  • swamp rosemallow
  • crimsoneyed rose-mallow
  • crimson-eyed rosemallow

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille Malvaceae.

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Malvaceae.

Key term(s)
  • halberd-leaved rosemallow
  • scarlet rosemallow
  • smooth rosemallow
  • halberdleaf rose-mallow
  • halberd-leaf rose-mallow
  • halberd-leaf rosemallow
  • sweatingweed

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille Malvaceae.

Spanish

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Record 3 2020-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Malvaceae.

Key term(s)
  • white wild musk-mallow

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Malvaceae.

Spanish

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Record 4 2016-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Malvaceae.

OBS

flower-of-an-hour: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003).

Key term(s)
  • flower of an hour

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Malvaceae.

OBS

ketmie trilobée : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada(2003).

Spanish

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Record 5 2016-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flowers and Ornamentals (Horticulture)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An ornamental shrub, native to China.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Floriculture
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CONT

Hibiscus (mauve en arbre). - L’H. syriacus est un des arbustes les plus appréciés pour sa floraison abondante et brillante, qui s’étend de juillet à septembre. Les fleurs ressemblent à celles de la rose trémière; [...] Plantation en massifs ou en plates-bandes [...]

CONT

[...] la mauve en arbre (Hibiscus syriacus) est un bel arbuste qui atteint 2 m quand il est bien exposé à la lumière.

Spanish

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Record 6 2016-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Vegetable Crop Production
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A tall coarse annual of Old World tropics widely cultivated in southern United States and West Indies for its long mucilaginous green pods used as basis for soups and stews.

OBS

Sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Production légumière
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Plante potagère dont on utilise, dans les pays chauds, les jeunes fruits pour faire des potages et des sauces.

OBS

gombo; gombaud; okra; ketmia comestible : termes normalisés par l’AFNOR.

Key term(s)
  • ketmie comestible

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Producción hortícola
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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