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Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Algae
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- navicula 1, record 1, English, navicula
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Algues
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- navicula
1, record 1, French, navicula
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- navicule 1, record 1, French, navicule
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Algue diatomée, aux formes profilées comme un bateau, dont une espèce (Navicula ostrearia) se développe dans les claires et colore en vert le manteau des huîtres. 1, record 1, French, - navicula
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Algas
- Pesca comercial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- navícula
1, record 1, Spanish, nav%C3%ADcula
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- navicula
1, record 2, English, navicula
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) a very large genus (the type of the family Naviculaceae) of diatoms having a lanceolate or boat-shaped usu. free-floating frustule covered with minute striae. 1, record 2, English, - navicula
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- navicule
1, record 2, French, navicule
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Algue microscopique ("Diatomées"), aux valves en forme de carène, dont une espèce ("navicule bleue") provoque le verdissement des huîtres. 1, record 2, French, - navicule
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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