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PELARGONIUM [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crisped-leaf pelargonium
1, record 1, English, crisped%2Dleaf%20pelargonium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lemon-scented geranium 2, record 1, English, lemon%2Dscented%20geranium
correct
- lemon geranium 3, record 1, English, lemon%20geranium
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the Geraniaceae family. 2, record 1, English, - crisped%2Dleaf%20pelargonium
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- géranium citron
1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9ranium%20citron
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille Geraniaceae. 2, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9ranium%20citron
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Pelargonium
1, record 2, English, Pelargonium
Latin
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large genus of southern African herbs (family Geraniaceae) with showy flowers of various shades of red or white distinguished by the spurred calyx and irregular corolla. 1, record 2, English, - Pelargonium
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pélargonium
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9largonium
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le nom Pelargonium doit être réservé à des plantes peu ou pas rustiques, originaires d'Afrique du Sud, dont les fleurs sont zygomorphes (ou irrégulières) [...] 1, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9largonium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Même si le genre Pelargonium est bien distinct du genre Geranium, plusieurs les confondent. 2, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9largonium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rose geranium
1, record 3, English, rose%20geranium
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- sweet scented geranium 1, record 3, English, sweet%20scented%20geranium
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pelargonium graveolens L'Hérit.; a subtropical plant from South Africa of the family Geraniaceae. It is also known under the scientific name Pelargonium terebinthinacaeum. 2, record 3, English, - rose%20geranium
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pélargonium malodorant
1, record 3, French, p%C3%A9largonium%20malodorant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- géranium rosat 2, record 3, French, g%C3%A9ranium%20rosat
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante des régions chaudes de la famille des Géraniacées. 3, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9largonium%20malodorant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Parques y jardines botánicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- geranio
1, record 3, Spanish, geranio
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- zonal geranium
1, record 4, English, zonal%20geranium
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Geraniaceae. 2, record 4, English, - zonal%20geranium
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pélargonium zonale
1, record 4, French, p%C3%A9largonium%20zonale
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- pélargonium des jardins 2, record 4, French, p%C3%A9largonium%20des%20jardins
correct, masculine noun
- géraniums zonés 3, record 4, French, g%C3%A9raniums%20zon%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Geraniaceae. 4, record 4, French, - p%C3%A9largonium%20zonale
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
C'est le pélargonium classique, le «géranium» de votre grand-mère. Le nom zonale vient d'un des principaux parents de ce groupe, Pelargonium zonale, dont la feuille était marquée d'une «zone» foncée en forme de fer à cheval, trait qu'on voit encore chez bien des pélargoniums modernes. 2, record 4, French, - p%C3%A9largonium%20zonale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-02-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- regal pelargonium
1, record 5, English, regal%20pelargonium
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Geraniaceae. 2, record 5, English, - regal%20pelargonium
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pélargonium des fleuristes
1, record 5, French, p%C3%A9largonium%20des%20fleuristes
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Geraniaceae. 2, record 5, French, - p%C3%A9largonium%20des%20fleuristes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-01-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ivy-geranium
1, record 6, English, ivy%2Dgeranium
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- ivy geranium 2, record 6, English, ivy%20geranium
correct
- ivy-leaved geranium 1, record 6, English, ivy%2Dleaved%20geranium
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A common cultivated trailing south African plant (Pelargonium peltatum) with peltate to nearly orbicular leaves and usually rosy carmine flowers. 1, record 6, English, - ivy%2Dgeranium
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- géranium-lierre
1, record 6, French, g%C3%A9ranium%2Dlierre
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une deuxième espèce, très fréquemment cultivée, et dont les branches abondantes décorent les balustrades des balcons et des terrasses, est celle qu'on nomme Géranium-lierre (Pelargonium lateripes = P. peltatum ou P. hederaefolium), originaire aussi du Cap de Bonne-Espérance. Il a des tiges couchées ou ascendantes, articulées-noueuses, fragiles et frêles; les feuilles alternes peltées-anguleuses, vert vif, montrent une tache en forme de couronne de couleur brun-rougeâtre. 1, record 6, French, - g%C3%A9ranium%2Dlierre
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- geranio hiedra
1, record 6, Spanish, geranio%20hiedra
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-04-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Agriculture - General
- Food Industries
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Revised Plant Protection Import Requirements for Geranium and Pelargonium propagative material: Removal of Requirements for Geranium Rust and Geranium Plume Moth
1, record 7, English, Revised%20Plant%20Protection%20Import%20Requirements%20for%20Geranium%20and%20Pelargonium%20propagative%20material%3A%20Removal%20of%20Requirements%20for%20Geranium%20Rust%20and%20Geranium%20Plume%20Moth
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Policy Directives number D-95-04 of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. 1, record 7, English, - Revised%20Plant%20Protection%20Import%20Requirements%20for%20Geranium%20and%20Pelargonium%20propagative%20material%3A%20Removal%20of%20Requirements%20for%20Geranium%20Rust%20and%20Geranium%20Plume%20Moth
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Agriculture - Généralités
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Exigences phytosanitaires révisées-importation de matériel de multiplication de Geranium et de Pelargonium : abrogation des dispositions concernant la rouille du géranium et le ptérophore du géranium
1, record 7, French, Exigences%20phytosanitaires%20r%C3%A9vis%C3%A9es%2Dimportation%20de%20mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20multiplication%20de%20Geranium%20et%20de%20Pelargonium%20%3A%20abrogation%20des%20dispositions%20concernant%20la%20rouille%20du%20g%C3%A9ranium%20et%20le%20pt%C3%A9rophore%20du%20g%C3%A9ranium
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Circulaire numéro D-95-04 de l'Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments. 1, record 7, French, - Exigences%20phytosanitaires%20r%C3%A9vis%C3%A9es%2Dimportation%20de%20mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20multiplication%20de%20Geranium%20et%20de%20Pelargonium%20%3A%20abrogation%20des%20dispositions%20concernant%20la%20rouille%20du%20g%C3%A9ranium%20et%20le%20pt%C3%A9rophore%20du%20g%C3%A9ranium
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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