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SECONDARY ELEMENT [2 records]

Record 1 1994-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Agricultural Chemicals
  • Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
DEF

An element in a fertilizer, other than N, P, K, that is essential to the proper growth of plants, e.g. Ca, Mg, S, Zn, Cu, B.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
  • Fumure et amélioration du sol
DEF

Élément d'importance secondaire par rapport aux 3 éléments principaux (N, P, K); notamment le soufre, le magnésium et le calcium.

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
CONT

The Skeletal Elements of a crinoid may be thus classified: ... "Secondary or Supplementary Elements," which may be intercalated between the primary pieces; ... they include "interbrachials", ... interambulacrals" ..., "interaxillaries" ..., some "anals", and a few others of no special importance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
CONT

[Chez un Crinoïde,] le squelette "secondaire" [...] comprend les éléments protégeant le tegmen (sauf les [plaques] orales) et les sillons nutritifs des bras et des pinnules, les plaques reliant les parties des rayons incorporées à la thèque, et les nombreuses plaquettes et spicules généralement isolés que l'on trouve le plus souvent du côté interne des téguments [...]

Spanish

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