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Record 1 1993-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
DEF

Procédé employé dans la rédaction des flores, pour permettre au lecteur d'arriver plus sûrement au nom de l'espèce, et qui consiste à l'inviter à de nombreuses reprises à choisir entre deux caractères; ex : fruit velu ou fruit lisse - On arrive ainsi de proche en proche à déterminer la plante.

Spanish

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