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SPRING EPHEMERAL [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
OBS

Spring ephemerals growing under deciduous forests have characteristic life cycles, with emerging and blooming in early spring, setting fruits within a short period, and with above-ground parts commonly dying back before or soon after canopy closure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
OBS

L'érythrone d'Amérique est une plante printanière éphémère, ses parties hors sol vivent de 40 à 50 jours. Toutes ses parties vertes doivent se développer avant que les feuilles des arbres lui cachent le soleil.

Spanish

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