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CALYPTRA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-11-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Mosses and Related Plants
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- calyptra
1, record 1, English, calyptra
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An apical region of archegonial tissue that is torn from and lifted up by the elongating sporophyte during the latter's development and that may function to protect the young sporophyte's apex. 2, record 1, English, - calyptra
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Mousses et plantes apparentées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- calyptre
1, record 1, French, calyptre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coiffe 2, record 1, French, coiffe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capuchon recouvrant partiellement ou complètement la capsule de certaines espèces de mousses. 3, record 1, French, - calyptre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le sporophyte] se développe ensuite en entraînant l’archégone qui donnera naissance à la coiffe. 4, record 1, French, - calyptre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La calyptre] provient de la croissance de la paroi de l'archégone. 3, record 1, French, - calyptre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
- Musgos y plantas afines
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- caliptra
1, record 1, Spanish, caliptra
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estructura de protección del ápice vegetativo de la raíz a modo de casquete. 1, record 1, Spanish, - caliptra
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-04-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Winemaking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- calyptra 1, record 2, English, calyptra
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The apically joined petals of the vine flower which detach at the base and pall off as a unit at blooming. 1, record 2, English, - calyptra
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie vinicole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capuchon 1, record 2, French, capuchon
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ensemble des pétales de la fleur de la vigne, soudés à leur sommet. 1, record 2, French, - capuchon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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