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RESTING SPORE [2 records]

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Record 1 2002-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
DEF

A spore in certain orders of algae, which remains quiescent, retaining its vitality, for long periods of time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
CONT

[Le zygote] s'entoure d'une membrane épaisse calcifée appelée spore de repos lorsque la température, la salinité ou la lumière viennent à se modifier.

Spanish

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Record 2 1984-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
OBS

(Restinq spore): Spore ayant des parois épaisses et qui peut rester à l'état dormant durant un certain temps; lorsque les conditions sont favorables, elle germe et reproduit l'organisme. Le chlamydospore en est une. Spore de conservation (FAO) RA

Spanish

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