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TRICHOME [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trichome
1, record 1, English, trichome
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A filamentous or hair-like structure. 2, record 1, English, - trichome
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trichome
1, record 1, French, trichome
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Court filament de cellules, donnant une structure ressemblant à un cheveu. 2, record 1, French, - trichome
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Citología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tricoma
1, record 1, Spanish, tricoma
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- trichoma 2, record 1, Spanish, trichoma
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Corto filamento de las células con estructura similar a la del pelo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tricoma
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-12-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trichome
1, record 2, English, trichome
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hair 2, record 2, English, hair
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Trichomes, or plants hairs, ... serve to protect the plant, either from the drying effects of wind and sun, or from plant-eating insects or other animals, which may be physically repelled by the hairs or poisoned by chemicals they produce. 3, record 2, English, - trichome
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trichome
1, record 2, French, trichome
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- poil 2, record 2, French, poil
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Production épidermique fine comme un cheveu. 3, record 2, French, - trichome
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les feuilles sont parfois recouvertes de poils (trichomes) ou de cire. 4, record 2, French, - trichome
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tricoma
1, record 2, Spanish, tricoma
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- trichoma 2, record 2, Spanish, trichoma
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excrecencia epidérmica de la superficie de los órganos vegetales. 1, record 2, Spanish, - tricoma
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