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CHESS [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brome
1, record 1, English, brome
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- brome-grass 2, record 1, English, brome%2Dgrass
correct
- chess 2, record 1, English, chess
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Graminae family. 2, record 1, English, - brome
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Greek name for a kind of oats. About 60 species, most numerous in the north temperate zone. Some 14 species occur in the Western part of North America. 2, record 1, English, - brome
Record 1, Key term(s)
- brome grass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brome
1, record 1, French, brome
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille des graminées. 2, record 1, French, - brome
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Environ 100 espèces communes dans les régions tempérées. Des quelques 43 espèces de l'Amérique du Nord, 17 sont introduites d'Europe, et quelques unes (Bromus rubeus, Bromus hordeacens, Bromus villosus, Bromus tectorum etc.) sont devenues sur la côte du Pacifique, de véritable fléaux. Le nom générique signifie : nourriture; allusion au bon fourrage que donnent ces plantes. 2, record 1, French, - brome
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bromo
1, record 1, Spanish, bromo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chess
1, record 2, English, chess
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wheat thief 2, record 2, English, wheat%20thief
correct
- cheat 3, record 2, English, cheat
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A weed pest found in grain fields. 4, record 2, English, - chess
Record 2, Key term(s)
- chess brome
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- brome des seigles
1, record 2, French, brome%20des%20seigles
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- séglin 2, record 2, French, s%C3%A9glin
correct, masculine noun
- brome faux-seigle 3, record 2, French, brome%20faux%2Dseigle
correct, masculine noun
- brome sécalin 4, record 2, French, brome%20s%C3%A9calin
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bromo del centeno
1, record 2, Spanish, bromo%20del%20centeno
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-12-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
- Field Engineering (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chess
1, record 3, English, chess
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plank in the roadway of a floating bridge. 2, record 3, English, - chess
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
- Génie (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- élément de travée
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20trav%C3%A9e
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-05-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Community Health and Environmental Surveillance System
1, record 4, English, Community%20Health%20and%20Environmental%20Surveillance%20System
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CHESS 2, record 4, English, CHESS
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of the Environmental Protection Agency. 3, record 4, English, - Community%20Health%20and%20Environmental%20Surveillance%20System
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Community Health and Environmental Surveillance System
1, record 4, French, Community%20Health%20and%20Environmental%20Surveillance%20System
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CHESS 2, record 4, French, CHESS
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-01-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Foreign Trade
- Urban Housing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Housing Exporters Sourcing System 1, record 5, English, Canadian%20Housing%20Exporters%20Sourcing%20System
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Commerce extérieur
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Système d'information sur les exportateurs du secteur canadien de l'habitation
1, record 5, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20sur%20les%20exportateurs%20du%20secteur%20canadien%20de%20l%27habitation
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- SISE 1, record 5, French, SISE
masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Système de la Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement [SCHL]. 2, record 5, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20sur%20les%20exportateurs%20du%20secteur%20canadien%20de%20l%27habitation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Service de traduction de la SCHL. 2, record 5, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20sur%20les%20exportateurs%20du%20secteur%20canadien%20de%20l%27habitation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-10-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Hygiene and Health
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Health Education Society
1, record 6, English, Canadian%20Health%20Education%20Society
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CHES 2, record 6, English, CHES
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Health Education Specialists Society 1, record 6, English, Canadian%20Health%20Education%20Specialists%20Society
former designation, correct
- CHESS 3, record 6, English, CHESS
former designation, correct
- CHESS 3, record 6, English, CHESS
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Hygiène et santé
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Société canadienne en éducation sanitaire
1, record 6, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20canadienne%20en%20%C3%A9ducation%20sanitaire
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Société canadienne des spécialistes en éducation sanitaire 2, record 6, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20canadienne%20des%20sp%C3%A9cialistes%20en%20%C3%A9ducation%20sanitaire
former designation, correct
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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