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ESCLERENQUIMA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sclerenchyme 1, record 1, English, sclerenchyme
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sclerenchyma 2, record 1, English, sclerenchyma
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A protective or supporting tissue in higher plants of cells with walls thickened and lignified and often mineralized. 1, record 1, English, - sclerenchyme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sclerenchymas or sclerenchymata. 1, record 1, English, - sclerenchyme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sclérenchyme
1, record 1, French, scl%C3%A9renchyme
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu lignifié de soutien formant le squelette des plantes, surtout constitué de fibres et de cellules mortes à membrane épaisse. [...] Ex.: le noyau des fruits. 2, record 1, French, - scl%C3%A9renchyme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- esclerénquima
1, record 1, Spanish, escler%C3%A9nquima
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tejido de sostén de los vegetales formado por células muertas, cuya membrana está reforzada por depósitos secundarios de lignina. Forma los vasos leñosos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - escler%C3%A9nquima
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-06-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sclerenchyme
1, record 2, English, sclerenchyme
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sclerenchyme [is the] calcareous tissue of corallites; [the] term [is] used especially for notably thickened parts of [the] skeleton ... 1, record 2, English, - sclerenchyme
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sclérenchyme
1, record 2, French, scl%C3%A9renchyme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le nom de «sclérenchyme» (s'applique] au «tissu dur» qui forme les éléments du squelette [d'un Anthozoaire] 2, record 2, French, - scl%C3%A9renchyme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paleontología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- esclerénquima
1, record 2, Spanish, escler%C3%A9nquima
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parénquima endurecido por depósito de carbonato cálcico [...]. 1, record 2, Spanish, - escler%C3%A9nquima
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