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TUE-CHIEN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- black nightshade
1, record 1, English, black%20nightshade
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- garden nightshade 2, record 1, English, garden%20nightshade
correct
- common nightshade 3, record 1, English, common%20nightshade
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Solanaceae. 4, record 1, English, - black%20nightshade
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
black nightshade: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 4, record 1, English, - black%20nightshade
Record 1, Key term(s)
- black night shade
- garden night shade
- common night shade
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- morelle noire
1, record 1, French, morelle%20noire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tue-chien 2, record 1, French, tue%2Dchien
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- crève-chien 3, record 1, French, cr%C3%A8ve%2Dchien
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Solanaceae. 4, record 1, French, - morelle%20noire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
morelle noire : nom à privilégier selon l’Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 4, record 1, French, - morelle%20noire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
tue-chiens (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 5, record 1, French, - morelle%20noire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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