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Record 1 2016-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Plant Biology
  • Horticulture
DEF

A plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems.

OBS

Woody plants are trees, shrubs, etc or lianas. Most woody plants will be composed mostly of wood.

OBS

woody plant: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Biologie végétale
  • Horticulture
DEF

Plante dont la tige est rendue rigide par la présence, dans la paroi de certaines cellules, d'une substance appelée lignine.

OBS

plante ligneuse : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

OBS

plante ligneuse : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Silvicultura
  • Biología vegetal
  • Horticultura
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