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CALYPTRA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mosses and Related Plants
- Plant Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- calyptrate
1, record 1, English, calyptrate
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having a calyptra... 2, record 1, English, - calyptrate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mousses et plantes apparentées
- Biologie végétale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- calyptratus
1, record 1, French, calyptratus
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- calyptré 1, record 1, French, calyptr%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dit d'une] racine ayant une coiffe à son extrémité inférieure. 1, record 1, French, - calyptratus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Muni d'une coiffe. 1, record 1, French, - calyptratus
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Mosses and Related Plants
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- calyptra
1, record 2, English, calyptra
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An apical region of archegonial tissue that is torn from and lifted up by the elongating sporophyte during the latter’s development and that may function to protect the young sporophyte’s apex. 2, record 2, English, - calyptra
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Mousses et plantes apparentées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- calyptre
1, record 2, French, calyptre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- coiffe 2, record 2, French, coiffe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capuchon recouvrant partiellement ou complètement la capsule de certaines espèces de mousses. 3, record 2, French, - calyptre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le sporophyte] se développe ensuite en entraînant l’archégone qui donnera naissance à la coiffe. 4, record 2, French, - calyptre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La calyptre] provient de la croissance de la paroi de l'archégone. 3, record 2, French, - calyptre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
- Musgos y plantas afines
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- caliptra
1, record 2, Spanish, caliptra
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estructura de protección del ápice vegetativo de la raíz a modo de casquete. 1, record 2, Spanish, - caliptra
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-06-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mosses and Related Plants
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- capsule
1, record 3, English, capsule
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- sporangium 2, record 3, English, sporangium
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The sporophyte consists of a foot, anchored in the archegonium, a seta, or stalk, which elevates the sporangium, or capsule. Typically, a portion of the gametophyte, called the calyptra, protects and covers the developing capsule. 2, record 3, English, - capsule
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Variations in the morphology of the mature capsule provide a wealth of systematically important characters. 3, record 3, English, - capsule
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sporangia: plural. 4, record 3, English, - capsule
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mousses et plantes apparentées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- capsule
1, record 3, French, capsule
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- sporange 2, record 3, French, sporange
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chez les bryophytes, organe terminal en forme d'urne, dans lequel naissent les spores. 3, record 3, French, - capsule
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-07-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Plant Biology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mitra
1, record 4, English, mitra
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A helmet-shaped part of calyx or corolla: the mitroform pilens of certain fungi. 1, record 4, English, - mitra
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The calyptra of a moss. 2, record 4, English, - mitra
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Biologie végétale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mitra
1, record 4, French, mitra
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coiffe de la racine ou calyptre des mousses. 1, record 4, French, - mitra
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-04-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Winemaking
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- calyptra 1, record 5, English, calyptra
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The apically joined petals of the vine flower which detach at the base and pall off as a unit at blooming. 1, record 5, English, - calyptra
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industrie vinicole
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- capuchon 1, record 5, French, capuchon
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ensemble des pétales de la fleur de la vigne, soudés à leur sommet. 1, record 5, French, - capuchon
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1979-08-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- calyprate spore
1, record 6, English, calyprate%20spore
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a loose covering over one end of some basidiospores. 1, record 6, English, - calyprate%20spore
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
calyptra. hood; applied to that portion of the volva covering the top of the pileus. 2, record 6, English, - calyprate%20spore
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- spore calyptrée 1, record 6, French, spore%20calyptr%C3%A9e
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
calyptré : Muni d'une calyptre d'un coiffe. 2, record 6, French, - spore%20calyptr%C3%A9e
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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