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UMBO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- umbo
1, record 1, English, umbo
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the lateral prominences just above the hinge of a bivalve shell. 1, record 1, English, - umbo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
umbones, umbos: plural. 2, record 1, English, - umbo
Record 1, Key term(s)
- umbos
- umbones
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- umbo
1, record 1, French, umbo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proéminence, semblable à un bec, située au dessus de la charnière de la coquille des bivalves. 2, record 1, French, - umbo
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-08-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lichens
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- umbonate disc lichen
1, record 2, English, umbonate%20disc%20lichen
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A lichen of the family Lecideaceae. 2, record 2, English, - umbonate%20disc%20lichen
Record 2, Key term(s)
- umbonate disk lichen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lécidée à umbo
1, record 2, French, l%C3%A9cid%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20umbo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lichen de la famille des Lecideaceae. 2, record 2, French, - l%C3%A9cid%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20umbo
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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