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ASPARAGUS SETACEUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fern-asparagus
1, record 1, English, fern%2Dasparagus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Liliaceae family, South Africa, climber with lacy, fern-like, rich green fronds of needle-like branchlets. 1, record 1, English, - fern%2Dasparagus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- asperge plumeuse
1, record 1, French, asperge%20plumeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille des Liliacées, originaire d'Afrique du Sud. Les rameaux plats vert sombre rappellent la fronde des fougères. Les fleuristes l'utilisent dans les bouquets. 2, record 1, French, - asperge%20plumeuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cypress asparagus
1, record 2, English, cypress%20asparagus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Liliaceae family, a curious form of the «Fern-asparagus», of dense habit, with its needle-like cladodes as well as the stems all erected and striving straight upward like a cupressus. 1, record 2, English, - cypress%20asparagus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Aparagus setaceus «Pyramidalis»
1, record 2, French, Aparagus%20setaceus%20%C2%ABPyramidalis%C2%BB
Latin
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aspargus : Genre comprenant 300 espèces de plantes à feuillage, des arbustes rustiques ou fragiles, des plantes vivaces grimpantes à racines tubéreuses ou fibreuses. [...] On les cultive pour leur séduisant feuillage plumeux, qui est constitué de clatodes, rameaux transparents ayant l'apparence de feuilles. 2, record 2, French, - Aparagus%20setaceus%20%C2%ABPyramidalis%C2%BB
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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