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POLYCYCLIQUE [2 records]

Record 1 2004-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
DEF

Said of a structure having many rings of bonds.

PHR

Polycyclic valley.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
DEF

Qualifie un relief sculpté par plusieurs cycles d'érosion qui se sont succédés dans le temps.

PHR

Vallée polycyclique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
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Record 2 2002-01-30

English

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

Of conifers forming more than one whorl of branches each year.

French

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

Qualifie les végétaux ligneux (conifères principalement) qui peuvent réaliser leur accroissement annuel en plusieurs pousses et peuvent présenter de ce fait plusieurs verticilles par an sur la tige et sur les branches principales.

Spanish

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