TERMIUM Plus®

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INDUMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2011-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
  • Botany
DEF

The covering of hairs on part of a plant, especially when dense.

OBS

For example, the covering of the lower surface of the leaves of many species of rhododendron.

OBS

indumenta: plural.

Key term(s)
  • indumenta

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Botanique
DEF

Revêtement de poils à la surface d'une plante, lui donnant un aspect cotonneux particulier.

Spanish

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