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CERASTIUM ARVENSE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- field chickweed
1, record 1, English, field%20chickweed
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- field mouse-ear chickweed 2, record 1, English, field%20mouse%2Dear%20chickweed
correct
- field-chickweed 3, record 1, English, field%2Dchickweed
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Caryophyllaceae. 4, record 1, English, - field%20chickweed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
field chickweed: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 4, record 1, English, - field%20chickweed
Record 1, Key term(s)
- field mouseear chickweed
- field mouse ear chickweed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- céraiste des champs
1, record 1, French, c%C3%A9raiste%20des%20champs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mouron à oreille de souris 2, record 1, French, mouron%20%C3%A0%20oreille%20de%20souris
masculine noun
- mouron des champs à oreille de souris 2, record 1, French, mouron%20des%20champs%20%C3%A0%20oreille%20de%20souris
masculine noun
- mouron d'alouette 2, record 1, French, mouron%20d%27alouette
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Caryophyllaceae. 3, record 1, French, - c%C3%A9raiste%20des%20champs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
céraiste des champs : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 4, record 1, French, - c%C3%A9raiste%20des%20champs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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