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FAMILLE CUCURBITACEES [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vegetable Crop Production
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A family of chiefly herbaceous tendril-bearing vines (order Campanulales) ...

Key term(s)
  • Cucurbitacea

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production légumière
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Les cucurbitacées forment une famille de 1 000 espèces environ [...] Certaines cucurbitacées sont cultivées pour leurs fruits comestibles (courge, courgette, potiron, melon, citrouille, pastèque...)

Key term(s)
  • cucurbitacées

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Producción hortícola
  • Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es)
DEF

Angiosperma dicotiledónea con flores actinomorfas, gamopétalas y de ovario ínfero, que originan frutos en pepónide. Son plantas herbáceas y, excepcionalmente, son arbustivas.

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