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CLADODE [1 record]

Record 1 2014-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
DEF

A single node or internode of stem or branch that is flattened and expanded to serve the functions of a leaf.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
CONT

Les cladodes et phylloclades sont des rameaux spécialisés ayant l'apparence d'une feuille et assurant les mêmes fonctions (photosynthèse et respiration, réserves). Les cladodes sont courts et formés d'un seul entrenœud.

Spanish

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

Rama laminar, con clorofila, que sustituye a las hojas en sus funciones asimiladoras.

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