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PRUNUS VIRGINIANA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- downy chokecherry
1, record 1, English, downy%20chokecherry
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A small tree of the family rosaceae. 2, record 1, English, - downy%20chokecherry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cerisier de Virginie ’Glauca’
1, record 1, French, cerisier%20de%20Virginie%20%26rsquo%3BGlauca%26rsquo%3B
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbuste de la famille des Rosacées. 1, record 1, French, - cerisier%20de%20Virginie%20%26rsquo%3BGlauca%26rsquo%3B
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
- Horticulture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 'Schubert' choke cherry
1, record 2, English, %27Schubert%27%20choke%20cherry
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- purpleleaf chokecherry 1, record 2, English, purpleleaf%20chokecherry
correct
- Shubert chokecherry 2, record 2, English, Shubert%20chokecherry
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A small tree of the family Rosaceae. 3, record 2, English, - %27Schubert%27%20choke%20cherry
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This chokecherry cultivar (sometimes called purpleleaf chokecherry) is a deciduous, suckering tree or shrub with a pyramidal habit which grows 20-30' tall. 'Schubert' is best known for its purple foliage ... 1, record 2, English, - %27Schubert%27%20choke%20cherry
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Shubert choke cherry
- purpleleaf choke cherry
- Schubert choke cherry
- Schubert chokecherry
- purple leaf chokecherry
- purple leaf choke cherry
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
- Horticulture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cerisier de virginie ’Schubert’
1, record 2, French, cerisier%20de%20virginie%20%26rsquo%3BSchubert%26rsquo%3B
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cerisier de virginie ’Shubert’ 2, record 2, French, cerisier%20de%20virginie%20%26rsquo%3BShubert%26rsquo%3B
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbuste, cultivar de la famille des Rosaceae. 3, record 2, French, - cerisier%20de%20virginie%20%26rsquo%3BSchubert%26rsquo%3B
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Petit arbre produisant des grappes denses de petites fleurs blanches en coupe en fin de printemps, suivies de petits fruits globuleux pourpre foncé. Le feuillage vire au pourpre foncé en été. 4, record 2, French, - cerisier%20de%20virginie%20%26rsquo%3BSchubert%26rsquo%3B
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-10-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chokecherry
1, record 3, English, chokecherry
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- common chokecherry 2, record 3, English, common%20chokecherry
correct
- red chokecherry 2, record 3, English, red%20chokecherry
correct
- choke cherry 3, record 3, English, choke%20cherry
correct
- red choke cherry 4, record 3, English, red%20choke%20cherry
correct
- chuckley-plum 4, record 3, English, chuckley%2Dplum
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A tree of the family Rosaceae. 5, record 3, English, - chokecherry
Record 3, Key term(s)
- common choke cherry
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cerisier de Virginie
1, record 3, French, cerisier%20de%20Virginie
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cerisier à grappes 2, record 3, French, cerisier%20%C3%A0%20grappes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbre de la famille des Rosaceae. 3, record 3, French, - cerisier%20de%20Virginie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-10-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- western chokecherry
1, record 4, English, western%20chokecherry
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- western choke cherry 2, record 4, English, western%20choke%20cherry
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A shrub of the family Rosaceae. 3, record 4, English, - western%20chokecherry
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cerisier du Pacifique
1, record 4, French, cerisier%20du%20Pacifique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- cerisier à grappes de la côte du Pacifique 1, record 4, French, cerisier%20%C3%A0%20grappes%20de%20la%20c%C3%B4te%20du%20Pacifique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbuste de la famille des Rosaceae. 2, record 4, French, - cerisier%20du%20Pacifique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-10-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sweet cherry
1, record 5, English, sweet%20cherry
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- bird cherry 2, record 5, English, bird%20cherry
correct, see observation
- mazzard cherry 2, record 5, English, mazzard%20cherry
correct
- gean 2, record 5, English, gean
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Rosaceae. 3, record 5, English, - sweet%20cherry
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bird cherry: common name also used when referring to the species Prunus pensylvanica. 3, record 5, English, - sweet%20cherry
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cerisier sauvage
1, record 5, French, cerisier%20sauvage
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- merisier des oiseaux 1, record 5, French, merisier%20des%20oiseaux
correct, masculine noun
- cerisier de France 1, record 5, French, cerisier%20de%20France
correct, masculine noun
- cerisier des oiseaux 1, record 5, French, cerisier%20des%20oiseaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Rosaceae. 2, record 5, French, - cerisier%20sauvage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cerisier sauvage : nom vernaculaire utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Prunus virginiana. 2, record 5, French, - cerisier%20sauvage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
merisier : nom vernaculaire utilisé aussi pour désigner d’autres espèces qui appartiennent aux genres Prunus et Betula. 2, record 5, French, - cerisier%20sauvage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- cerezo
1, record 5, Spanish, cerezo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- cerezo silvestre 2, record 5, Spanish, cerezo%20silvestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Árbol caducifolio de la familia rosáceas. 3, record 5, Spanish, - cerezo
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Distribución: toda Europa central hasta Asia Menor, N. de África e Islas Británicas... 2, record 5, Spanish, - cerezo
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-04-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Agriculture - General
- Food Industries
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Import Requirements for Seed of Prunus pensylvanica, and P. serotina, and P. virginiana and from the Continental United States
1, record 6, English, Import%20Requirements%20for%20Seed%20of%20Prunus%20pensylvanica%2C%20and%20P%2E%20serotina%2C%20and%20P%2E%20virginiana%20and%20from%20the%20Continental%20United%20States
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Policy Directives number D-95-02 of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. 1, record 6, English, - Import%20Requirements%20for%20Seed%20of%20Prunus%20pensylvanica%2C%20and%20P%2E%20serotina%2C%20and%20P%2E%20virginiana%20and%20from%20the%20Continental%20United%20States
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Agriculture - Généralités
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Exigences phytosanitaires-Importation de semences de Prunus pensylvanica, de P. serotina, et de P. virginiana en provenance du territoire continental des États-Unis
1, record 6, French, Exigences%20phytosanitaires%2DImportation%20de%20semences%20de%20Prunus%20pensylvanica%2C%20de%20P%2E%20serotina%2C%20et%20de%20P%2E%20virginiana%20en%20provenance%20du%20territoire%20continental%20des%20%C3%89tats%2DUnis
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Circulaire numéro D-95-02 de l’Agence canadienne d’inspection des aliments. 1, record 6, French, - Exigences%20phytosanitaires%2DImportation%20de%20semences%20de%20Prunus%20pensylvanica%2C%20de%20P%2E%20serotina%2C%20et%20de%20P%2E%20virginiana%20en%20provenance%20du%20territoire%20continental%20des%20%C3%89tats%2DUnis
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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