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SUCKER SHOOT [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Silviculture
  • Planting Techniques (Farming)
DEF

A shoot arising from below ground level, either from a rhizome, as with bamboos, or from a root, when a root sucker, as with willows.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Sylviculture
  • Techniques de plantation
DEF

Tige nouvelle apparaissant au niveau du sol, soit d'un rhizome (notamment sur les bambous), soit d'une racine (par exemple chez les peupliers).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Silvicultura
  • Técnicas de plantación
DEF

Vástago que nace a un nivel inferior al del suelo, en un rizoma.

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