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SYRINGA VULGARIS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- common lilac
1, record 1, English, common%20lilac
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- standard lilac 2, record 1, English, standard%20lilac
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A shrub of the family Oleaceae. 3, record 1, English, - common%20lilac
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lilas commun
1, record 1, French, lilas%20commun
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lilas vulgaire 2, record 1, French, lilas%20vulgaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbuste de la famille des Oléacées. 3, record 1, French, - lilas%20commun
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cet arbuste a été apporté de Perse en Europe centrale vers 1562. Son étonnante rusticité lui a permis de prospérer partout. Le lilas renferme une essence aromatique utilisée en parfumerie. Comme plante médicinale, il a des propriétés antinévralgiques, fébrifuges, sédatives et toniques. 4, record 1, French, - lilas%20commun
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- common white lilac
1, record 2, English, common%20white%20lilac
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A shrub of the family Oleaceae. 2, record 2, English, - common%20white%20lilac
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lilas commun ’Alba’
1, record 2, French, lilas%20commun%20%26rsquo%3BAlba%26rsquo%3B
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lilas commun blanc 2, record 2, French, lilas%20commun%20blanc
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arbuste de la famille Oléacées. 1, record 2, French, - lilas%20commun%20%26rsquo%3BAlba%26rsquo%3B
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- common lilac Charles Joly 1, record 3, English, common%20lilac%20Charles%20Joly
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms taken from a National Capital Commission publication entitled "Hull Linear Park". 1, record 3, English, - common%20lilac%20Charles%20Joly
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lilas commun Charles Joly
1, record 3, French, lilas%20commun%20Charles%20Joly
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes tirés d'une publication de la Commission de la capitale nationale intitulée «Parc linéaire - Hull». 1, record 3, French, - lilas%20commun%20Charles%20Joly
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- common lilac Agincourt Beauty 1, record 4, English, common%20lilac%20Agincourt%20Beauty
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms taken from a National Capital Commission publication entitled "Hull Linear Park". 1, record 4, English, - common%20lilac%20Agincourt%20Beauty
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lilas commun Agincourt Beauty
1, record 4, French, lilas%20commun%20Agincourt%20Beauty
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes tirés d'une publication de la Commission de la capitale nationale intitulée «Parc linéaire - Hull». 1, record 4, French, - lilas%20commun%20Agincourt%20Beauty
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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