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BOURBEUX [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- turbid ant-like flower beetle
1, record 1, English, turbid%20ant%2Dlike%20flower%20beetle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Anthicidae. 2, record 1, English, - turbid%20ant%2Dlike%20flower%20beetle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anthicide bourbeux
1, record 1, French, anthicide%20bourbeux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Anthicidae. 2, record 1, French, - anthicide%20bourbeux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fenny
1, record 2, English, fenny
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- boggy 2, record 2, English, boggy
correct
- swampy 3, record 2, English, swampy
correct
- quaggy 1, record 2, English, quaggy
correct
- moory 1, record 2, English, moory
correct
- marshy 2, record 2, English, marshy
correct
- sloughy 4, record 2, English, sloughy
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Of soil) soft and watery. 5, record 2, English, - fenny
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
boggy; marshy: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 6, record 2, English, - fenny
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marécageux
1, record 2, French, mar%C3%A9cageux
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tourbeux 2, record 2, French, tourbeux
- bourbeux 3, record 2, French, bourbeux
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marécageux; tourbeux : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 2, French, - mar%C3%A9cageux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
- Geología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pantanoso
1, record 2, Spanish, pantanoso
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese de una] zona donde hay pantanos, ciénagas, charcos o barrizales. 1, record 2, Spanish, - pantanoso
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- poachy ground 1, record 3, English, poachy%20ground
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sol détrempé
1, record 3, French, sol%20d%C3%A9tremp%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- sol bourbeux 1, record 3, French, sol%20bourbeux
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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