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DISC FLOWER [1 record]

Record 1 2008-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Plant Biology
DEF

[A] flower in the centre of the inflorescence (head) of plants in the Compositae (sunflower) family.

OBS

Usually used in the plural form.

OBS

Terms used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

Fleur se trouvant au centre de l'inflorescence (capitule) des plantes de la famille des Composées.

OBS

Terme utilisé habituellement au pluriel.

OBS

Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

Spanish

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