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FLORET [5 records]

Record 1 2010-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Botany
OBS

Little flower which together form a larger flower. (broccoli florets).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Botanique
OBS

Chacune des petites fleurs dont la réunion forme un tout.

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
DEF

The stamens, pistil and lodiculae enclosed by the lemma and palea.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
DEF

Les étamines, le pistil et les lodicules insérés dans le lemma et le palea.

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
DEF

A single, small flower of a head of flowers, such as those in the family Compositae; other types are found in the grasses, sedges, and many other families of plants.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
OBS

d'un capitule ou d'un épi

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-04-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symbols, Motifs and Ornaments (Arts)
DEF

a flower-shaped motif, used as an architectural ornament, a coin device, and a printers' flower.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symboles, motifs et ornements (Arts)
DEF

Ornement en forme de fleur.

Spanish

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Record 5 1975-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typesetting and Imagesetting
DEF

An ornament in the shape of a small flower or leaf, used in binding or printing.

DEF

The word "flowers" is used as a general term to include decorative motifs cast on type body as distinct from vignettes and from borders (both plain and decorative) cast as strips of metal rule.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composition (Imprimerie)
DEF

Petit ornement typographique, en forme de fleur ou de feuille, qu'on place en tête ou en fin de chapitre ou qu'on utilise dans les travaux de ville.

Spanish

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