TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

CONVALLARIA MAJALIS [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2008-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
CONT

The lily-of-the-valley [Convallaria majalis] has a leptomorphic rhizome : a very thin rhizome with indeterminate growth(the rhizome does not terminate in a glower stalk; it remains vegetative), branches freely and forms many flowering shoots.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
DEF

Se dit d'un rhizome plutôt mince, à croissance indéterminée.

OBS

Les rhizomes du muguet (Convallaria majalis) sont leptomorphes.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: