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PHYLLOCLADE [1 record]

Record 1 2014-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
DEF

A portion of stem or branch (several nodes and internodes) flattened and expanded to serve the functions of a leaf.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
CONT

Les cladodes et phylloclades sont des rameaux spécialisés ayant l'apparence d'une feuille et assurant les mêmes fonctions (photosynthèse et respiration, réserves). [...] Les phylloclades sont constitués de plusieurs entrenœuds aplatis.

Spanish

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