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Record 1 2004-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
DEF

The name given to the various climbing and twining plants which abound in tropical forests.

Key term(s)
  • lianne

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
DEF

Plante dont la tige flexible n'est pas capable de se soutenir elle-même, et qui grimpe en s'accrochant au tronc et aux branches des arbres (espèces grimpantes : vigne, lierre, clématite) ou en s'enroulant autour du support (plantes volubiles).

CONT

Les lianes, plantes épiphytes qui s'enlacent aux arbres. [...] Lianes qui pendent du haut d'un escarpement. [...] Lianes qui fournissent du caoutchouc, de la vanille.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
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