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MALLEE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-07-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Mallee emu-wren
1, record 1, English, Mallee%20emu%2Dwren
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Maluridae. 2, record 1, English, - Mallee%20emu%2Dwren
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 1, English, - Mallee%20emu%2Dwren
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- queue-de-gaze du Mallee
1, record 1, French, queue%2Dde%2Dgaze%20du%20Mallee
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Maluridae. 2, record 1, French, - queue%2Dde%2Dgaze%20du%20Mallee
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
queue-de-gaze du Mallee : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 1, French, - queue%2Dde%2Dgaze%20du%20Mallee
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 2, record 1, French, - queue%2Dde%2Dgaze%20du%20Mallee
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mallee
1, record 2, English, mallee
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] land covered by [a dense thicket or growth of mallees]. 2, record 2, English, - mallee
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mallee
1, record 2, French, mallee
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Domaine semi-aride couvert [...] d'arbustes ou de petits arbres [qui comprend] une ou plusieurs espèce de mallee [...] 2, record 2, French, - mallee
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Malleefowl est un oiseau australien [qui] occupe le mallee semi-aride frottant sur les franges des régions relativement fertiles de l'Australie méridionale [...] 3, record 2, French, - mallee
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-08-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Horticulture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mallee
1, record 3, English, mallee
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of the eucalypt trees or shrubs with multiple stems arising from a lignotuber; usually a eucalypt. 2, record 3, English, - mallee
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Horticulture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mallee
1, record 3, French, mallee
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le lignotuber, que l'on peut traduire en français par l'expression «tubercule ligneux» - souvent souterrain, a été décrit il y a plus de 60 ans pour certains Eucalyptus australiens à troncs multiples (les mallee) qui sont issus d'une base tubérisée et ligneuse. 2, record 3, French, - mallee
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-01-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- malleate
1, record 4, English, malleate
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
bearing flattened areas as if hammered. 1, record 4, English, - malleate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 4, Main entry term, French
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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