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TROPOPHILOUS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tropophyte
1, record 1, English, tropophyte
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tropophilous plant 2, record 1, English, tropophilous%20plant
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plant that is adapted to survive in a climate where there are alternating wet and dry seasons, by having a resting phase during the dry season ... 3, record 1, English, - tropophyte
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tropophyte
1, record 1, French, tropophyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plante possédant la faculté de s'adapter alternativement à des conditions de sécheresse ou d'humidité. 2, record 1, French, - tropophyte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tropódita
1, record 1, Spanish, trop%C3%B3dita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tropofita 2, record 1, Spanish, tropofita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Planta [...] capaz de vivir en un medio sujeto a variaciones marcadas y periódicas de temperatura, humedad e iluminación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - trop%C3%B3dita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biogeography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tropophilous
1, record 2, English, tropophilous
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Able to adapt to seasonal changes in temperature, rainfall, etc 2, record 2, English, - tropophilous
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biogéographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tropophile
1, record 2, French, tropophile
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractère d'une végétation qui perd son feuillage pendant la saison sèche dans la zone tropicale. 2, record 2, French, - tropophile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biogeografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tropófilo
1, record 2, Spanish, trop%C3%B3filo
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capaz de vivir en un medio sujeto a variaciones marcadas y periódicas de temperatura, humedad e iluminación. 1, record 2, Spanish, - trop%C3%B3filo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-12-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Soil Science
- Geochemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tropophilous forest
1, record 3, English, tropophilous%20forest
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Science du sol
- Géochimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- forêt tropophile
1, record 3, French, for%C3%AAt%20tropophile
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forêt des régions chaudes à saisons alternantes [...] donnant naissance à des sols peu lessivés, renfermant des concrétions ferrugineuses ou calcaires; [...] 1, record 3, French, - for%C3%AAt%20tropophile
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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