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TROPICAL GREENHOUSE [3 records]

Record 1 2016-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Greenhouse plant native to tropical Asia [Araceae family].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de serre d'origine Asiatique de la famille des Aracées.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shelters (Horticulture)
DEF

A greenhouse in which one tries to simulate a tropical environment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Abris (Horticulture)
DEF

Serre dont l'humidité est enrichie par l'apport d'émission de vapeur provenant du système de chauffage.

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shelters (Horticulture)
DEF

A greenhouse maintained at a high temperature for the culture of tender or tropical plants and other plants(as cucumbers and tomatoes) requiring such a temperature.

OBS

Hothouses are artificially heated greenhouses.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Abris (Horticulture)
OBS

Elles sont destinées à recevoir les plantes tropicales et équatoriales; la température peut atteindre 30 °C, mais ne doit pas descendre au-dessous de 15 °C. Un moyen de chauffage puissant est donc nécessaire : il faut également beaucoup d'eau pour maintenir l'humidité atmosphérique. Crotons, dracaenas, pandanus sont des plantes de serres chaudes.

Spanish

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