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APICULE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Plant Biology
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- apicule
1, record 1, English, apicule
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Provided with short sharp points. 2, record 1, English, - apicule
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Biologie végétale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- apicule
1, record 1, French, apicule
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite pointe courte et aiguë, pointe terminant un organe. 1, record 1, French, - apicule
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-10-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Mosses and Related Plants
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- apiculate
1, record 2, English, apiculate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ending abruptly in a small distinct point. 1, record 2, English, - apiculate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Mousses et plantes apparentées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- apiculé
1, record 2, French, apicul%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une feuille dont le limbe se rétrécit et forme une pointe courbe et abrupte. 2, record 2, French, - apicul%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-08-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- apiculus
1, record 3, English, apiculus
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a small projection where the spore was attached to the basidium. 1, record 3, English, - apiculus
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- apicule
1, record 3, French, apicule
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite pointe à la base de la spore par laquelle se fait l'attache au stérigmate. 1, record 3, French, - apicule
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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