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HELIOPHYLLOUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heliophilous
1, record 1, English, heliophilous
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- heliophilic 2, record 1, English, heliophilic
correct
- heliophyllous 3, record 1, English, heliophyllous
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adapted to full exposure to the sun. 4, record 1, English, - heliophilous
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The exponential curves show a strong sciaphilous tendency of the species (as for small overshadowed trees) whilst the bell-shaped curves express a heliophilous tendency (larger emergent trees). 5, record 1, English, - heliophilous
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- héliophile
1, record 1, French, h%C3%A9liophile
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie les êtres vivants, les végétaux en particulier, qui exigent ou apprécient la pleine lumière. 2, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9liophile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nous dirons qu'une essence est héliophile (essence de lumière) lorsqu'elle demande dans le jeune âge le plein découvert; elle est plutôt héliophile lorsqu'elle supporte ou préfère un léger ombrage; elle est à peine héliophile lorsqu'elle exige un peu d'ombrage. 3, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9liophile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- heliófilo
1, record 1, Spanish, heli%C3%B3filo
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese de un] organismo, especie o formación vegetal que necesita insolación directa para completar su ciclo biológico. 2, record 1, Spanish, - heli%C3%B3filo
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