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PIED-DE-POULE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- garden bird's-foot trefoil
1, record 1, English, garden%20bird%27s%2Dfoot%20trefoil
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bird's-foot trefoil 2, record 1, English, bird%27s%2Dfoot%20trefoil
correct
- bird's-foot deer-vetch 1, record 1, English, bird%27s%2Dfoot%20deer%2Dvetch
correct
- common bird's-foot-trefoil 3, record 1, English, common%20bird%27s%2Dfoot%2Dtrefoil
correct
- horned trefoil 1, record 1, English, horned%20trefoil
correct
- bird's-foot-trefoil 4, record 1, English, bird%27s%2Dfoot%2Dtrefoil
correct
- birdfoot deervetch 5, record 1, English, birdfoot%20deervetch
correct
- birdsfoot trefoil 6, record 1, English, birdsfoot%20trefoil
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Fabaceae. 7, record 1, English, - garden%20bird%27s%2Dfoot%20trefoil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bird's-foot trefoil: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 7, record 1, English, - garden%20bird%27s%2Dfoot%20trefoil
Record 1, Key term(s)
- garden bird-foot trefoil
- bird's-foot deervetch
- birdsfoot deervetch
- birdsfoot deer-vetch
- common birdsfoot-trefoil
- birdfoot trefoil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lotier corniculé
1, record 1, French, lotier%20cornicul%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pied-de-poule 2, record 1, French, pied%2Dde%2Dpoule
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- lotier commun 3, record 1, French, lotier%20commun
correct, masculine noun
- sabot-de-la-mariée 4, record 1, French, sabot%2Dde%2Dla%2Dmari%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, familiar
- cornette 5, record 1, French, cornette
feminine noun, familiar
- patte d'oiseau 6, record 1, French, patte%20d%27oiseau
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Fabaceae. 7, record 1, French, - lotier%20cornicul%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lotier corniculé : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 7, record 1, French, - lotier%20cornicul%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pied-de-poule : nom commun aussi employé pour désigner les espèces Cynodon dactylon, Ranunculus arvensis et Ranunculus repens. 6, record 1, French, - lotier%20cornicul%C3%A9
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
- cuernecillo
1, record 1, Spanish, cuernecillo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- loto de cuernecillo 1, record 1, Spanish, loto%20de%20cuernecillo
masculine noun
- trébol pata de pájaro 1, record 1, Spanish, tr%C3%A9bol%20pata%20de%20p%C3%A1jaro
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-02-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- creeping buttercup
1, record 2, English, creeping%20buttercup
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- creeping crowfoot 2, record 2, English, creeping%20crowfoot
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Ranunculaceae. 3, record 2, English, - creeping%20buttercup
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
creeping buttercup: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003). 4, record 2, English, - creeping%20buttercup
Record 2, Key term(s)
- creeping crow-foot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- renoncule rampante
1, record 2, French, renoncule%20rampante
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bassin d'or 2, record 2, French, bassin%20d%27or
correct, masculine noun
- renoncule couchée 2, record 2, French, renoncule%20couch%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- bouton-d'or rampant 3, record 2, French, bouton%2Dd%27or%20rampant
correct, masculine noun
- pied-de-poule 2, record 2, French, pied%2Dde%2Dpoule
correct, see observation, masculine noun, familiar
- bassinet 4, record 2, French, bassinet
correct, see observation, masculine noun, familiar
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Ranunculaceae. 5, record 2, French, - renoncule%20rampante
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
renoncule rampante : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003). 6, record 2, French, - renoncule%20rampante
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
renoncule rampante : nom commun aussi employé pour désigner l'espèce Ranunculus reptans. 5, record 2, French, - renoncule%20rampante
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
pied-de-poule : nom commun aussi employé pour désigner les espèces Cynodon dactylon, Lotus corniculatus et Ranunculus arvensis. 7, record 2, French, - renoncule%20rampante
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
bassinet : nom commun aussi employé pour désigner l'espèce Ranunculus acris. 7, record 2, French, - renoncule%20rampante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-01-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Bermuda grass
1, record 3, English, Bermuda%20grass
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- common Bermuda grass 2, record 3, English, common%20Bermuda%20grass
correct
- Bermudagrass 3, record 3, English, Bermudagrass
correct
- devil grass 4, record 3, English, devil%20grass
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 5, record 3, English, - Bermuda%20grass
Record 3, Key term(s)
- common Bermudagrass
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chiendent pied-de-poule
1, record 3, French, chiendent%20pied%2Dde%2Dpoule
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- chiendent pied de poule 2, record 3, French, chiendent%20pied%20de%20poule
correct, masculine noun
- chiendent dactyle 3, record 3, French, chiendent%20dactyle
correct, masculine noun
- pied-de-poule 4, record 3, French, pied%2Dde%2Dpoule
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- gros chiendent 5, record 3, French, gros%20chiendent
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- cynodon dactyle 6, record 3, French, cynodon%20dactyle
correct, masculine noun
- herbe des Bermudes 7, record 3, French, herbe%20des%20Bermudes
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae. 8, record 3, French, - chiendent%20pied%2Dde%2Dpoule
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chiendent pied-de-poule; gros chiendent : noms communs aussi utilisés pour désigner l'espèce Eleusine indica. 8, record 3, French, - chiendent%20pied%2Dde%2Dpoule
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pied-de-poule : nom commun aussi utilisé pour désigner les espèces Lotus corniculatus, Ranunculus arvensis et Ranunculus repens. 8, record 3, French, - chiendent%20pied%2Dde%2Dpoule
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- grama
1, record 3, Spanish, grama
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- pasto Bermuda 1, record 3, Spanish, pasto%20Bermuda
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-01-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- corn buttercup
1, record 4, English, corn%20buttercup
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- corn crowfoot 2, record 4, English, corn%20crowfoot
correct
- European field buttercup 3, record 4, English, European%20field%20buttercup
correct
- field buttercup 2, record 4, English, field%20buttercup
correct
- hunger weed 3, record 4, English, hunger%20weed
correct
- hungerweed 4, record 4, English, hungerweed
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Ranunculaceae. 5, record 4, English, - corn%20buttercup
Record 4, Key term(s)
- corn crow-foot
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- renoncule des champs
1, record 4, French, renoncule%20des%20champs
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- chausse-trappe des blés 2, record 4, French, chausse%2Dtrappe%20des%20bl%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
- chausse-trape des blés 3, record 4, French, chausse%2Dtrape%20des%20bl%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
- pied-de-poule 4, record 4, French, pied%2Dde%2Dpoule
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- pied de poule 5, record 4, French, pied%20de%20poule
correct, masculine noun
- bassinet des champs 5, record 4, French, bassinet%20des%20champs
correct, masculine noun
- chausse-trape 6, record 4, French, chausse%2Dtrape
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Ranunculaceae. 7, record 4, French, - renoncule%20des%20champs
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pied-de-poule : nom commun aussi utilisé pour désigner les espèces Cynodon dactylon, Lotus corniculatus et Ranunculus repens. 7, record 4, French, - renoncule%20des%20champs
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
chausse-trape : nom commun aussi utilisé pour désigner l'espèce Centaurea calcitrapa. 7, record 4, French, - renoncule%20des%20champs
Record 4, Key term(s)
- chaussetrappe des blés
- chaussetrape des blés
- chausse-trappe
- chaussetrappe
- chaussetrape
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-05-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- houndstooth check
1, record 5, English, houndstooth%20check
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- dogstooth check 2, record 5, English, dogstooth%20check
correct
- hound's tooth 3, record 5, English, hound%27s%20tooth
- houndstooth 4, record 5, English, houndstooth
- dog's tooth 3, record 5, English, dog%27s%20tooth
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One of the most easily identifiable checks is the houndstooth or dogstooth check. This weave is produced in a pattern of four light and four dark yarns in both warp and weft. The gun club check is a variation of the houndstooth but using a different colour sequence traditionally on a light coloured ground. 4, record 5, English, - houndstooth%20check
Record 5, Key term(s)
- dogstooth
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pied-de-poule
1, record 5, French, pied%2Dde%2Dpoule
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu d'armure croisée formant une sorte de damier empiétant. 2, record 5, French, - pied%2Dde%2Dpoule
Record 5, Key term(s)
- pied de poule
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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