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Record 1 1998-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Plant Biology
DEF

Opening all round by a transverse split.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Biologie végétale
OBS

Se dit d'un fruit s'ouvrant de travers en deux parties.

Spanish

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Record 2 1980-11-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
OBS

Dehiscent by a transverse cleft usually extending completely around the organ.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
OBS

Josserand, Marcel. La description des champignons supérieurs: technique descriptive, vocabulaire raisonné du descripteur. Paul Lechevalier. Paris, 1952. (JOSDE).

Spanish

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