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BIVOLTINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Worms and Related Organisms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bivoltine
1, record 1, English, bivoltine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having two generations in a year or a season; applied especially to silk-worms. 2, record 1, English, - bivoltine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vers et organismes apparentés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bivoltin
1, record 1, French, bivoltin
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit des vers à soie qui peuvent donner deux générations par an. 2, record 1, French, - bivoltin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gusanos y organismos semejantes
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bivoltino
1, record 1, Spanish, bivoltino
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese de] organismos con dos generaciones por año. 1, record 1, Spanish, - bivoltino
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bivoltine
1, record 2, English, bivoltine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having two generations a year, a summer generation without diapause and a winter generation with diapause. 1, record 2, English, - bivoltine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bivoltine
1, record 2, French, bivoltine
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit des insectes qui se reproduisent à raison de deux générations par an, comme, par ex., Vanessa levana. 1, record 2, French, - bivoltine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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