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FUNGUS [2 records]

Record 1 2008-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
  • Plant Diseases
DEF

Nucleated, usually filamentous, sporebearing organisms devoid of chlorophyll.

OBS

in agriculture, often parasitic.

OBS

pl. fungi

French

Domaine(s)
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
  • Maladies des plantes
OBS

en agriculture, souvent «champignon parasite».

OBS

s'oppose à champignon supérieur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hongos y mixomicetos
  • Enfermedades de las plantas
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Record 2 2004-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
  • Plant Biology
DEF

Any of a group of primitive, nonvascular organisms including mushrooms, yeasts, rusts, and molds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

Organisme uni- ou pluricellulaire primitif, non chlorophyllien [...] caractérisé par une nutrition de type hétérotrophe et une tendance marquée au saprophytisme et au parasitisme.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hongos y mixomicetos
  • Biología vegetal
DEF

Organismo vegetal carente de clorofila que puede vivir como parásito y como saprofita.

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