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Record 1 2008-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
DEF

of a plant: thriving in shade.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

Se dit des plantes qui aiment les lieux ombragés.

CONT

Les plantes de sous-bois sont des espèces sciaphiles. L'if, le sapin et le hêtre ont un caractère sciaphile marqué.

OBS

antonyme : héliophile.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología vegetal
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