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Record 1 2016-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Botany
  • Ecology (General)
  • Plant Biology
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

Having green leaves all the year round.

OBS

In trees of this kind, the leaves of the past season remain on the tree until the new ones are completely formed as in the holly, holly-oak, pine, etc.

OBS

Opposed to "deciduous".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Botanique
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Biologie végétale
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Se dit de diverses plantes qui ont des feuilles toute l'année, [spécialement] quand des espèces voisines perdent leurs feuilles à l'automne.

CONT

Dans ces forêts sempervirentes, les distinctions entre les formations s'appuieront sur quelques caractères physionomiques et floristiques : la composition de la forêt, son homogénéité ou sa variété [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Silvicultura
  • Botánica
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
  • Biología vegetal
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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