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Record 1 2019-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
  • Silviculture
DEF

A perennial woody plant of relatively low stature, typically with several stems arising from or near the ground.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Plante ligneuse de petite taille dont la tige principale se ramifie près du sol, formant plusieurs tiges robustes.

CONT

Les arbres produisent un tronc ou stipe principal, tandis que les arbustes sont généralement plus petits et donnent plusieurs troncs.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología vegetal
  • Silvicultura
DEF

Planta leñosa de poca altura ramificada desde la base.

Key term(s)
  • arbolito
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