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LIGNOTUBER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Horticulture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mallee
1, record 1, English, mallee
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of the eucalypt trees or shrubs with multiple stems arising from a lignotuber; usually a eucalypt. 2, record 1, English, - mallee
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Horticulture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mallee
1, record 1, French, mallee
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le lignotuber, que l'on peut traduire en français par l'expression «tubercule ligneux» - souvent souterrain, a été décrit il y a plus de 60 ans pour certains Eucalyptus australiens à troncs multiples (les mallee) qui sont issus d'une base tubérisée et ligneuse. 2, record 1, French, - mallee
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Farm Buildings
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
- Plant Biology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lignotuber
1, record 2, English, lignotuber
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A woody storage structure forming a swelling, more or less at ground level, originating from the axils of cotyledons or, less commonly, of one or more pairs of the earliest seedling-leaves, and from whose concealed, dormant buds a new tree can develop. 1, record 2, English, - lignotuber
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions rurales
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
- Biologie végétale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lignotuber
1, record 2, French, lignotuber
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Renflement ligneux au niveau du collet chez plusieurs espèces d'eucalyptus, ou chez d'autres Myrtacées; il provient du développement des axes cotylédonnaires, et parfois aussi d'une ou de plusieurs paires de feuilles juvéniles; c'est à partir de ce renflement que des bourgeons dormants cachés peuvent se développer et donner des rejets, lorsque la tige principale est traumatisée. 1, record 2, French, - lignotuber
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Construcciones rurales
- Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
- Biología vegetal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lignotubérculo
1, record 2, Spanish, lignotub%C3%A9rculo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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