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PIT-PAIR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
- Plant Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pit-pair
1, record 1, English, pit%2Dpair
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pit pair 2, record 1, English, pit%20pair
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Two complementary pits of adjacent cells. 1, record 1, English, - pit%2Dpair
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a simple pit-pair both pits are simple; in a half-bordered pit-pair one is bordered, the other simple; in a bordered pit-pair both are bordered. 1, record 1, English, - pit%2Dpair
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
- Biologie végétale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couple de ponctuations
1, record 1, French, couple%20de%20ponctuations
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Les deux ponctuations complémentaires de cellules adjacentes. 1, record 1, French, - couple%20de%20ponctuations
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si les deux ponctuations sont simples le couple est dit : couple de ponctuations simples; si les deux sont aréolées, le couple est dit : couple de ponctuations aérolées; si l'une est simple et l'autre aréolée il est dit couple de ponctuations semi-aréolées. 1, record 1, French, - couple%20de%20ponctuations
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
- Biología vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- par de punteaduras
1, record 1, Spanish, par%20de%20punteaduras
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- intervascular
1, record 2, English, intervascular
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- intervessel 1, record 2, English, intervessel
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of a pit-pair, etc. occurring between tracheary elements or, more particularly, vessel elements. 1, record 2, English, - intervascular
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- intervasculaire
1, record 2, French, intervasculaire
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit, par exemple : d'un couple de ponctuation situé entre des éléments conducteurs, ou, plus spécialement, entre des éléments de vaisseaux. 1, record 2, French, - intervasculaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- intervascular 1, record 2, Spanish, intervascular
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-11-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- aspirated pit-pair
1, record 3, English, aspirated%20pit%2Dpair
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bordered pit-pair in which the pit torus is laterally displaced so as to block one of the apertures. 1, record 3, English, - aspirated%20pit%2Dpair
Record 3, Key term(s)
- aspirated pit pair
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- couple de ponctuations bloqué
1, record 3, French, couple%20de%20ponctuations%20bloqu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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