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HEMICRYPTOPHYTE [1 record]

Record 1 2004-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Biogeography
  • Ecology (General)
DEF

One of Raunkiaer's life-form classes in which buds or perennating parts of plants surviving unfavorable periods are located at the soil surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Biogéographie
  • Écologie (Généralités)
DEF

Plante caractérisée par un dessèchement de ses organes aériens en raison d'un début de saison de croissance moins propice, les bourgeons végétatifs restant au sol.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Biogeografía
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
DEF

Planta cuyos vástagos mueren al comenzar la estación desfavorable, exceptuando unas yemas perennes al ras del suelo.

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