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ASTILBE [3 records]

Record 1 2016-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Araceae family, vigorous hardy perennial ... small white, pink or red flowers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Famille des saxifragacées - Plante cultivée pour les qualités décoratives de ses feuilles découpées profondément et de ses fleurs groupées en inflorescences très légères, blanc-rose.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

(of florists) ... (Saxifragaceae).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Saxifragacées.

Spanish

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Record 3 2008-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A genus of 25 species of hardy herbaceous perennials ... suitable for growing in borders or on rock gardens ... They have ... a colourful plume-like heads of tiny flowers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Genre comprenant 95 espèces de plantes vivaces herbacées rustiques. Elles conviennent aux plates-bandes [...] ou aux rocailles [...] les minuscules fleurs ressemblent à des plumets et sont très colorées.

Spanish

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