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TRACHEARY ELEMENTS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
- Plant Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- protoxylem
1, record 1, English, protoxylem
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
First-formed primary xylem, with tracheary elements characterized by annular or spiral thickenings. 2, record 1, English, - protoxylem
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
- Biologie végétale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- protoxylème
1, record 1, French, protoxyl%C3%A8me
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] xylème antérieur au métaxylème dont les éléments conducteurs possèdent des épaississements annelés ou spiralés. 2, record 1, French, - protoxyl%C3%A8me
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
- Biología vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- protoxilema
1, record 1, Spanish, protoxilema
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-12-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tracheary elements
1, record 2, English, tracheary%20elements
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tracheal elements 2, record 2, English, tracheal%20elements
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The principal water-conducting elements of the xylem, mainly vessel elements and tracheids. 2, record 2, English, - tracheary%20elements
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In primary xylem, they may have only annular, spiral or reticulate (i.e. net-like) thickenings and no pits. 2, record 2, English, - tracheary%20elements
Record 2, Key term(s)
- tracheary element
- tracheal element
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éléments conducteurs
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20conducteurs
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Principaux éléments du xylème ou du bois qui transportent la sève brute; comprennent essentiellement les éléments vasculaires et les trachéides [...] 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20conducteurs
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le xylème, les éléments conducteurs (trachées) ont seulement des épaississements annulaires, spiralés ou réticulés et n'ont pas de ponctuations. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20conducteurs
Record 2, Key term(s)
- élément conducteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- elementos traqueales
1, record 2, Spanish, elementos%20traqueales
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- elemento traqueal
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-10-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- intervascular
1, record 3, English, intervascular
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- intervessel 1, record 3, English, intervessel
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of a pit-pair, etc. occurring between tracheary elements or, more particularly, vessel elements. 1, record 3, English, - intervascular
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- intervasculaire
1, record 3, French, intervasculaire
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, 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 3, French, - intervasculaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- intervascular 1, record 3, Spanish, intervascular
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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