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OPPOSITE PITTING [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Xylology (The Study of Wood)
  • Plant Biology
DEF

Multiseriate pitting in which the pits are in horizontal pairs or in short horizontal rows.

OBS

When the pits are crowded, the outlines of the borders tend to become rectangular in surface view.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

Disposition dans laquelle les ponctuations sont groupées horizontalement par deux, ou en courtes rangées.

OBS

Quand les ponctuations sont serrées, le contour des aréoles, vu de face, devient rectangulaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
  • Biología vegetal
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