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COLEOPTILE [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Plant Biology
  • Grain Growing
DEF

A protective membrane that covers the plumule of grass plants during emergence from the soil.

OBS

Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Biologie végétale
  • Culture des céréales
DEF

Petits étuis unistrates recouvrant, respectivement, la gemmule et la radicule des embryons et des plantules naissantes de Poacées.

CONT

Le coléoptile protège la tige durant sa croissance dans le sol et au moment de son émergence.

OBS

coléoptile : terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Biología vegetal
  • Cultivo de cereales
DEF

Vaina protectora que recubre el ápice caulinar del embrión de las gramíneas.

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