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Record 1 2015-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
CONT

The main stem in a sympodium ... is formed of several meristems, for example of lateral branches behind the apex. The apex ceases to grow whenever a lateral branch is formed. The zigzag appearance of grapevine stems are indicative of a typical sympodium.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
DEF

Système de ramification dans lequel le méristème terminal d'un axe d'ordre 1 cesse son fonctionnement ou se transforme en fleur ou inflorescence, tandis qu'un méristème de bourgeon latéral d'ordre 2 s'accroît pour constituer un nouveau tronçon avant qu'il ne disparaisse à son tour, et ainsi de suite.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
DEF

Conjunto de brotes concrescentes que se unen en sus extremos formando un único cuerpo axial.

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