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MILIUM [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- common panicgrass
1, record 1, English, common%20panicgrass
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- common witchgrass 2, record 1, English, common%20witchgrass
correct
- witchgrass 2, record 1, English, witchgrass
correct
- old witch-grass 3, record 1, English, old%20witch%2Dgrass
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 4, record 1, English, - common%20panicgrass
Record 1, Key term(s)
- old witchgrass
- witch-grass
- common witch-grass
- common panic grass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- panic capillaire
1, record 1, French, panic%20capillaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- millet capillaire 2, record 1, French, millet%20capillaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae. 3, record 1, French, - panic%20capillaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Plante] annuelle se propageant par graines, dont les tiges mesurent de quelques centimètres à 1 m de hauteur. Originaire de l’Amérique du Nord [...] particulièrement nuisible dans les jardins et les champs cultivés du sud de l’Ontario et du Québec [...] 4, record 1, French, - panic%20capillaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Epidermis and Dermis
- Cosmetology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- milium
1, record 2, English, milium
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- white head 1, record 2, English, white%20head
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small pearly firm noninflammatory elevation of the skin (as of the face) due to retention of oil gland secretion in a gland duct blocked by a thin layer of epithelium (...) 1, record 2, English, - milium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pl. milia. 1, record 2, English, - milium
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Épiderme et derme
- Cosmétologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- milium
1, record 2, French, milium
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) granulation blanche, de la grosseur d’une tête d’épingle, apparaissant sur la peau saine (...) 1, record 2, French, - milium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wild millet
1, record 3, English, wild%20millet
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- diffuse millet grass 2, record 3, English, diffuse%20millet%20grass
correct
- spreading millet grass 3, record 3, English, spreading%20millet%20grass
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- millet diffus
1, record 3, French, millet%20diffus
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- millet étalé 2, record 3, French, millet%20%C3%A9tal%C3%A9
masculine noun
- millet sauvage 2, record 3, French, millet%20sauvage
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Belle graminées très précoce, à longs chaumes et larges feuilles, pourrait être utilisée dans les endroits ombragés où d’autres plantes réussiraient mal. Amérique du Nord et Europe. 3, record 3, French, - millet%20diffus
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- quadrangular pill clam
1, record 4, English, quadrangular%20pill%20clam
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A freshwater mollusc of the Pearly River Mussels family. 2, record 4, English, - quadrangular%20pill%20clam
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pisidie grain de millet
1, record 4, French, pisidie%20grain%20de%20millet
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mollusque d’eau douce de la famille des mulettes perlières. 2, record 4, French, - pisidie%20grain%20de%20millet
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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