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Record 1 2012-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
  • Mosses and Related Plants
DEF

[Referring to a plant that has] the adaxial surface of the leaf [lying] against the stem to give the shoot a flattened appearance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Mousses et plantes apparentées
DEF

[Se dit d'une plante dont les feuilles sont] aplaties dorso-ventralement, [c'est-à-dire] disposées dans un même plan, tout en étant insérées en tous sens sur la tige.

Spanish

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