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QUENOUILLES [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cattail silken fungus beetle
1, record 1, English, cattail%20silken%20fungus%20beetle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Cryptophagidae. 2, record 1, English, - cattail%20silken%20fungus%20beetle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cat-tail silken fungus beetle
- cat tail silken fungus beetle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cryptophage des quenouilles
1, record 1, French, cryptophage%20des%20quenouilles
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Cryptophagidae. 2, record 1, French, - cryptophage%20des%20quenouilles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-07-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cattail mosquito
1, record 2, English, cattail%20mosquito
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Diptera) of the family Culicidae. 2, record 2, English, - cattail%20mosquito
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moustique des quenouilles
1, record 2, French, moustique%20des%20quenouilles
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Culicidae. 2, record 2, French, - moustique%20des%20quenouilles
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- variegated giant reed
1, record 3, English, variegated%20giant%20reed
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gramineae family, South Europe, majestic perennial grass, only 2 m high. 1, record 3, English, - variegated%20giant%20reed
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- roseau à quenouilles
1, record 3, French, roseau%20%C3%A0%20quenouilles
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-08-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- constructed wetland
1, record 4, English, constructed%20wetland
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Constructed wetlands for municipal wastewater treatment in small communities of Northwest Ontario. 1, record 4, English, - constructed%20wetland
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- marais artificiel
1, record 4, French, marais%20artificiel
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- marécage artificiel 2, record 4, French, mar%C3%A9cage%20artificiel
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe aussi des systèmes utilisant des plantes aquatiques émergentes telles que des phragmites et/ou quenouilles. Ce type de système communément appelé marécage artificiel n’ est pas traité dans l'étude. 2, record 4, French, - marais%20artificiel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Contrairement aux terres humides naturelles, qui existent en quantités limitées et pour lesquelles la proximité de la source d’eaux d’égout est importante, les marais artificiels peuvent être construits presque n’importe où, peuvent être conçus et gérés de diverses façons et peuvent donc ainsi offrir une performance et une fiabilité supérieures. 3, record 4, French, - marais%20artificiel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Un marais artificiel composé de 5 systèmes indépendants a été construit à Listowel; trois systèmes reçoivent des effluents épurés par traitement primaire en provenance d’une installation à lagune secondaire et deux systèmes reçoivent des effluents provenant d’une chambre d’aération de traitement primaire à mélange complet. 3, record 4, French, - marais%20artificiel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-01-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Antique Furniture (Museums and Heritage)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- four-post bed
1, record 5, English, four%2Dpost%20bed
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- four-poster 1, record 5, English, four%2Dposter
avoid
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a term applied to a bed having four high posts. 1, record 5, English, - four%2Dpost%20bed
Record 5, Key term(s)
- poster bed
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Meubles anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- lit à colonnes
1, record 5, French, lit%20%C3%A0%20colonnes
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- lit à piliers 1, record 5, French, lit%20%C3%A0%20piliers
correct, masculine noun
- lit à quenouilles 1, record 5, French, lit%20%C3%A0%20quenouilles
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lit de milieu à un seul chevet; quatre colonnes d’angle supportent une impériale rectangulaire. 1, record 5, French, - lit%20%C3%A0%20colonnes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1984-11-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Home Furniture
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- fourposter
1, record 6, English, fourposter
generic
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a bed with four corner posts, as for supporting curtains, a canopy, etc. 1, record 6, English, - fourposter
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier domestique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- lit à montants en forme de quenouilles
1, record 6, French, lit%20%C3%A0%20montants%20en%20forme%20de%20quenouilles
specific
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
à la fin du XVIe siècle et au début du XVIIe, on trouve le lit à montants en forme de quenouilles(renflés au milieu 1, record 6, French, - lit%20%C3%A0%20montants%20en%20forme%20de%20quenouilles
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1984-07-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Symbols, Motifs and Ornaments (Arts)
- Antique Furniture (Museums and Heritage)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- cannonball 1, record 7, English, cannonball
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A house in Ontario built in 1837. ... The bedroom contains a good walnut cannonball bedstead. 1, record 7, English, - cannonball
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Symboles, motifs et ornements (Arts)
- Meubles anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pommeau
1, record 7, French, pommeau
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boule à l’extrémité d’une canne, d’un parapluie. 2, record 7, French, - pommeau
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lit à quenouilles tournées en forme de balustres, terminées par un pommeau. 3, record 7, French, - pommeau
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cat-tail flag 1, record 8, English, cat%2Dtail%20flag
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- massette à larges feuillées
1, record 8, French, massette%20%C3%A0%20larges%20feuill%C3%A9es
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- matelas 1, record 8, French, matelas
see observation, masculine noun
- quenouilles 1, record 8, French, quenouilles
see observation, feminine noun
- roseau des étangs 1, record 8, French, roseau%20des%20%C3%A9tangs
see observation, masculine noun
- masse d’eau 1, record 8, French, masse%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
see observation, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matelas; quenouilles; roseau des étangs; masse d’eau : termes populaires. 1, record 8, French, - massette%20%C3%A0%20larges%20feuill%C3%A9es
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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