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PRAGANA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Grain Growing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rough awn
1, record 1, English, rough%20awn
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
in barley, as opposed to smooth-awned barley 2, record 1, English, - rough%20awn
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
awn: A bristle-like appendage, sometimes hair-like or stiff, found in the spikelets of certain grasses (oat, etc.), on the fruits of other plants, or even on anthers. Taylor's Encyclopedia of Gardening. 3, record 1, English, - rough%20awn
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Culture des céréales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- barbe épineuse
1, record 1, French, barbe%20%C3%A9pineuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- barbe rugueuse 2, record 1, French, barbe%20rugueuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chez l'orge; on trouve aussi des barbes lisses 2, record 1, French, - barbe%20%C3%A9pineuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arista rugosa
1, record 1, Spanish, arista%20rugosa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Grain Growing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- beard
1, record 2, English, beard
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- brush of grain 1, record 2, English, brush%20of%20grain
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuft of very short hairs at the non germ end of the caryopsis of certain cereals. 1, record 2, English, - beard
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Culture des céréales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- brosse
1, record 2, French, brosse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- brosse de grain 1, record 2, French, brosse%20de%20grain
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Touffe de poils très courts à l'apex du caryopse de certaines graminées. 1, record 2, French, - brosse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- arista
1, record 2, Spanish, arista
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- barba 1, record 2, Spanish, barba
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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