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Record 1 2004-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
OBS

Literally, comb-like; pinnatifid into narrow segments of uniform size and resembling a comb; closely ciliate with comparatively large or stiff and parallel hairs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
DEF

Como un peine.

OBS

Como los hialocistos de las hojas de algunas especies de Sphagnum que tienen la pared lateral papilosa.

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Record 2 2003-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
DEF

having resemblance to the teeth of a comb ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
DEF

Qui présente des dents étroites et ressemble ainsi à un peigne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hongos y mixomicetos
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