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HERMAPHRODITIC [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- northern water-starwort
1, record 1, English, northern%20water%2Dstarwort
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- autumn water-starwort 2, record 1, English, autumn%20water%2Dstarwort
correct
- autumnal water-starwort 3, record 1, English, autumnal%20water%2Dstarwort
correct
- hermaphroditic water-starwort 4, record 1, English, hermaphroditic%20water%2Dstarwort
correct
- scarlet water-starwort 4, record 1, English, scarlet%20water%2Dstarwort
correct
- submerged water-starwort 4, record 1, English, submerged%20water%2Dstarwort
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Plantaginaceae. 5, record 1, English, - northern%20water%2Dstarwort
Record 1, Key term(s)
- northern waterstarwort
- autumn waterstarwort
- autumnal waterstarwort
- hermaphroditic waterstarwort
- scarlet waterstarwort
- submerged waterstarwort
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- callitriche hermaphrodite
1, record 1, French, callitriche%20hermaphrodite
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- callitriche d'automne 2, record 1, French, callitriche%20d%27automne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Plantaginaceae. 3, record 1, French, - callitriche%20hermaphrodite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- calitrique de otoño
1, record 1, Spanish, calitrique%20de%20oto%C3%B1o
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-09-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- monoecious
1, record 2, English, monoecious
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- monecious 2, record 2, English, monecious
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Of a species] having the stamens and the pistils in separate flowers on the same plant. 2, record 2, English, - monoecious
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plant gametophytes are called hermaphroditic when the two sexes are represented in the same flower... they are generally referred to as monoecious when male and female gametes mature in different flowers on the same plant. 3, record 2, English, - monoecious
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- monoïque
1, record 2, French, mono%C3%AFque
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- autoïque 2, record 2, French, auto%C3%AFque
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit des plantes à fleurs unisexuées, dont les fleurs mâles et femelles sont réunies sur le même pied (noisetier, carex). 2, record 2, French, - mono%C3%AFque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
- Botánica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- monoico
1, record 2, Spanish, monoico
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-05-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Biology
- Plant Biology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- adichogamy
1, record 3, English, adichogamy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Simultaneous maturation of male and female reproductive organs of a flower or hermaphroditic organism. 2, record 3, English, - adichogamy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biologie animale
- Biologie végétale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- adichogamie
1, record 3, French, adichogamie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maturation simultanée des organes reproducteurs mâle et femelle chez des plantes ou des animaux hermaphrodites. 1, record 3, French, - adichogamie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-05-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Animal Biology
- Plant Biology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hermaphrodite
1, record 4, English, hermaphrodite
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- hermaphroditic 2, record 4, English, hermaphroditic
correct
- bisexual 3, record 4, English, bisexual
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Descriptive of a plant or animal that has both male and female reproductive organs. 4, record 4, English, - hermaphrodite
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Biologie animale
- Biologie végétale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hermaphrodite
1, record 4, French, hermaphrodite
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bisexué 2, record 4, French, bisexu%C3%A9
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de végétaux qui contiennent dans une même fleur les organes mâles (étamines) et femelles (pistil) [...] [Se dit aussi d'un] animal portant à la fois les gonades mâles et femelles. 3, record 4, French, - hermaphrodite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología animal
- Biología vegetal
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- hermafrodita
1, record 4, Spanish, hermafrodita
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- hermafrodito 2, record 4, Spanish, hermafrodito
adjective
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-06-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Animal Reproduction
- Animal Biology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- protandry
1, record 5, English, protandry
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- proterandy 2, record 5, English, proterandy
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A state in hermaphroditic systems that is characterized by the development of male organs or maturation of their products before the appearance of the corresponding female product. 3, record 5, English, - protandry
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction des animaux
- Biologie animale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- protandrie
1, record 5, French, protandrie
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- protérandrie 2, record 5, French, prot%C3%A9randrie
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modalité d'hermaphrodisme successif, où l'organisme passe par deux phases successives, d'abord mâle, puis femelle. 2, record 5, French, - protandrie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reproducción de animales
- Biología animal
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- protandria
1, record 5, Spanish, protandria
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-05-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Plant Biology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- trigamous
1, record 6, English, trigamous
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flower-head with staminate, pistillate and hermaphroditic flowers. 1, record 6, English, - trigamous
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Biologie végétale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- trigame
1, record 6, French, trigame
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui porte trois fleurs de sexe différent [mâle, femelle, hermaphrodite]. 1, record 6, French, - trigame
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-03-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Systems
- Electronics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- hermaphroditic contact
1, record 7, English, hermaphroditic%20contact
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Ensembles électroniques
- Électronique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- contact hermaphrodite
1, record 7, French, contact%20hermaphrodite
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-03-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Systems
- Electronics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hermaphroditic connector
1, record 8, English, hermaphroditic%20connector
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Ensembles électroniques
- Électronique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- connecteur hermaphrodite
1, record 8, French, connecteur%20hermaphrodite
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1978-03-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Botany
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- agamonoecia
1, record 9, English, agamonoecia
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Those plants with hermaphroditic and barren flowers in the same inflorescence. 1, record 9, English, - agamonoecia
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Botanique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- agamonoecie
1, record 9, French, agamonoecie
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- agamohermaphroditisme 1, record 9, French, agamohermaphroditisme
correct
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) cas d'une plante qui présente, sur le même individu, des fleurs hermaphrodites et avortées. 1, record 9, French, - agamonoecie
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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