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Record 1 1996-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
DEF

Tubular stipule; a pair of opposite stipules combined into a tube.

CONT

Ochreas are characteristic of the Polyganaceae giving the familiar swollen joints on the stems of such plants.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

Gaine complète qui existe à la base des polygonacées, de certains palmiers et de quelques carex.

Spanish

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Record 2 1978-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Botany
OBS

A nodal sheath formed by the fusion of two stipules, as in many Polygonaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Botanique
OBS

(...) chez les Polygonacées et certains Carex, graine formée par les stipules intrapétiolaires soudés (...)

Spanish

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