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PASSERAGE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- common pepperweed
1, record 1, English, common%20pepperweed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- common peppergrass 2, record 1, English, common%20peppergrass
correct
- prairie peppergrass 2, record 1, English, prairie%20peppergrass
correct
- greenflower pepperweed 3, record 1, English, greenflower%20pepperweed
correct
- miner's pepperwort 3, record 1, English, miner%27s%20pepperwort
correct
- miner's pepperweed 4, record 1, English, miner%27s%20pepperweed
correct
- peppergrass 5, record 1, English, peppergrass
correct, see observation
- pepperweed 3, record 1, English, pepperweed
correct
- prairie pepperweed 6, record 1, English, prairie%20pepperweed
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Brassicaceae. 7, record 1, English, - common%20pepperweed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
peppergrass: common name also used to refer to the species Lepidium virginicum. 7, record 1, English, - common%20pepperweed
Record 1, Key term(s)
- miners' pepperwort
- miners' pepperweed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lépidie densiflore
1, record 1, French, l%C3%A9pidie%20densiflore
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- passerage 2, record 1, French, passerage
correct, feminine noun
- passerage à fleurs denses 3, record 1, French, passerage%20%C3%A0%20fleurs%20denses
correct, feminine noun
- passerage densiflore 3, record 1, French, passerage%20densiflore
correct, feminine noun
- passerage à fleurs serrées 4, record 1, French, passerage%20%C3%A0%20fleurs%20serr%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille Brassicaceae. 5, record 1, French, - l%C3%A9pidie%20densiflore
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-02-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- field pepperweed
1, record 2, English, field%20pepperweed
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- field pepperwort 2, record 2, English, field%20pepperwort
correct
- field peppergrass 3, record 2, English, field%20peppergrass
correct
- field cress 4, record 2, English, field%20cress
correct
- cow cress 5, record 2, English, cow%20cress
correct
- cream-anther field pepperwort 6, record 2, English, cream%2Danther%20field%20pepperwort
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Brassicaceae. 7, record 2, English, - field%20pepperweed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- passerage des champs
1, record 2, French, passerage%20des%20champs
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lépidie des champs 2, record 2, French, l%C3%A9pidie%20des%20champs
correct, feminine noun
- passerage champêtre 3, record 2, French, passerage%20champ%C3%AAtre
correct, feminine noun
- bourse-de-Judas 4, record 2, French, bourse%2Dde%2DJudas
correct, feminine noun
- cresson des champs 5, record 2, French, cresson%20des%20champs
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille Brassicaceae. 6, record 2, French, - passerage%20des%20champs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-02-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Virginia pepperweed
1, record 3, English, Virginia%20pepperweed
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- poor-man's pepper 2, record 3, English, poor%2Dman%27s%20pepper
correct
- Virginia peppergrass 3, record 3, English, Virginia%20peppergrass
correct
- poor-man's peppergrass 4, record 3, English, poor%2Dman%27s%20peppergrass
correct
- Virginian peppercress 5, record 3, English, Virginian%20peppercress
correct
- peppergrass 5, record 3, English, peppergrass
correct, see observation
- poorman's pepperwort 6, record 3, English, poorman%27s%20pepperwort
correct
- least pepperwort 7, record 3, English, least%20pepperwort
correct
- wild pepper-grass 8, record 3, English, wild%20pepper%2Dgrass
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Brassicaceae. 9, record 3, English, - Virginia%20pepperweed
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
peppergrass: common name also used to refer to the species Lepidium densiflorum. 9, record 3, English, - Virginia%20pepperweed
Record 3, Key term(s)
- poor-man's pepperwort
- poorman's pepper
- wild peppergrass
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- passerage de Virginie
1, record 3, French, passerage%20de%20Virginie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lépidie de Virginie 2, record 3, French, l%C3%A9pidie%20de%20Virginie
correct, feminine noun
- cresson sauvage 3, record 3, French, cresson%20sauvage
correct, masculine noun
- cresson savane 3, record 3, French, cresson%20savane
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille Brassicaceae. 4, record 3, French, - passerage%20de%20Virginie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-09-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- perennial pepper-grass
1, record 4, English, perennial%20pepper%2Dgrass
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- broadleaved pepperwort 2, record 4, English, broadleaved%20pepperwort
correct
- perennial pepperweed 2, record 4, English, perennial%20pepperweed
correct
- broadleaved pepperweed 3, record 4, English, broadleaved%20pepperweed
correct
- tall whitetop 2, record 4, English, tall%20whitetop
correct
- dittander 1, record 4, English, dittander
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perennial pepper-grass: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 4, record 4, English, - perennial%20pepper%2Dgrass
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lepidium latifolium (Linné); Cardaria latifolia (Spach). 4, record 4, English, - perennial%20pepper%2Dgrass
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lépidie à feuilles larges
1, record 4, French, l%C3%A9pidie%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20larges
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- grande passerage 1, record 4, French, grande%20passerage
correct, feminine noun
- passerage à larges feuilles 1, record 4, French, passerage%20%C3%A0%20larges%20feuilles
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lépidie à feuilles larges : nom à privilégier selon l’Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 2, record 4, French, - l%C3%A9pidie%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20larges
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lepidium latifolium (Linné); Cardaria latifolia (Spach). 2, record 4, French, - l%C3%A9pidie%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20larges
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-09-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- clasping pepperweed
1, record 5, English, clasping%20pepperweed
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- clasping-leaved pepper-grass 1, record 5, English, clasping%2Dleaved%20pepper%2Dgrass
correct
- claspingleaf pepperweed 2, record 5, English, claspingleaf%20pepperweed
correct
- shield cress 1, record 5, English, shield%20cress
correct
- yellowflower pepperweed 1, record 5, English, yellowflower%20pepperweed
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clasping-leaved pepper-grass: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 3, record 5, English, - clasping%20pepperweed
Record 5, Key term(s)
- clasping-leaved peppergrass
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- lépidie perfoliée
1, record 5, French, l%C3%A9pidie%20perfoli%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- passerage perfoliée 1, record 5, French, passerage%20perfoli%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lépidie perfoliée : nom à privilégier selon l’Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 2, record 5, French, - l%C3%A9pidie%20perfoli%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-09-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- roadside pepperweed
1, record 6, English, roadside%20pepperweed
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- roadside pepper-grass 2, record 6, English, roadside%20pepper%2Dgrass
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Brassicaceae. 3, record 6, English, - roadside%20pepperweed
Record 6, Key term(s)
- roadside peppergrass
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- passerage des décombres
1, record 6, French, passerage%20des%20d%C3%A9combres
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- passerage des graviers 2, record 6, French, passerage%20des%20graviers
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Brassicaceae. 3, record 6, French, - passerage%20des%20d%C3%A9combres
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-09-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- heart-podded hoary cress
1, record 7, English, heart%2Dpodded%20hoary%20cress
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- globe-podded hoarycress 2, record 7, English, globe%2Dpodded%20hoarycress
correct
- hoary cress 3, record 7, English, hoary%20cress
correct
- hoary pepperwort 4, record 7, English, hoary%20pepperwort
correct
- heart-pod 4, record 7, English, heart%2Dpod
correct
- perennial peppergrass 4, record 7, English, perennial%20peppergrass
correct
- white-top 4, record 7, English, white%2Dtop
correct
- white-weed 4, record 7, English, white%2Dweed
correct
- whitetop 2, record 7, English, whitetop
correct, see observation
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
heart-podded hoary cress: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 5, record 7, English, - heart%2Dpodded%20hoary%20cress
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
globe-podded hoary cress, whitetop: common names also used when referring to the species Cardaria pubescens. 5, record 7, English, - heart%2Dpodded%20hoary%20cress
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Cardaria draba (Desvaux); Lepidium draba (Linné). 5, record 7, English, - heart%2Dpodded%20hoary%20cress
Record 7, Key term(s)
- globe-podded hoary cress
- heart-podded hoarycress
- hoarycress
- perennial pepper-grass
- whiteweed
- white weed
- white top
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cranson dravier
1, record 7, French, cranson%20dravier
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- passerage drave 2, record 7, French, passerage%20drave
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cranson dravier : nom à privilégier selon l’Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 3, record 7, French, - cranson%20dravier
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cardaria draba (Desvaux); Lepidium draba (Linné). 3, record 7, French, - cranson%20dravier
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2009-11-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Smith's pepper-grass
1, record 8, English, Smith%27s%20pepper%2Dgrass
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- purpleanther field pepperweed 2, record 8, English, purpleanther%20field%20pepperweed
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Brassicaceae. 3, record 8, English, - Smith%27s%20pepper%2Dgrass
Record 8, Key term(s)
- purple-anther field pepperweed
- purple-anther field pepper-weed
- purpleanther field pepper-weed
- purpleanther field pepper weed
- purple anther field pepper weed
- purple anther field pepper-weed
- purple anther field pepperweed
- Smith's peppergrass
- Smith's pepper grass
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- lépidie à feuilles variables
1, record 8, French, l%C3%A9pidie%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20variables
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- passerage à feuilles variables 1, record 8, French, passerage%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20variables
correct, feminine noun
- lépidie à feuilles dissemblables 1, record 8, French, l%C3%A9pidie%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20dissemblables
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Brassicaceae. 2, record 8, French, - l%C3%A9pidie%20%C3%A0%20feuilles%20variables
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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