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CYPERUS ESCULENTUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- perennial yellow flatsedge
1, record 1, English, perennial%20yellow%20flatsedge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- yellow nutsedge 2, record 1, English, yellow%20nutsedge
correct
- yellow nut sedge 3, record 1, English, yellow%20nut%20sedge
correct
- yellow nutgrass 4, record 1, English, yellow%20nutgrass
correct
- chufa flatsedge 5, record 1, English, chufa%20flatsedge
correct
- chufa 6, record 1, English, chufa
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Cyperaceae. 7, record 1, English, - perennial%20yellow%20flatsedge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
yellow nut sedge: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 8, record 1, English, - perennial%20yellow%20flatsedge
Record 1, Key term(s)
- perennial yellow flat sedge
- yellow nut grass
- chufa flat sedge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- souchet comestible
1, record 1, French, souchet%20comestible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Cyperaceae. 2, record 1, French, - souchet%20comestible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
souchet comestible : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 3, record 1, French, - souchet%20comestible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cotufa
1, record 1, Spanish, cotufa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- chufa 2, record 1, Spanish, chufa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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