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WINTER ANNUAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-07-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
- Horticulture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- winter annual
1, record 1, English, winter%20annual
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Said of an annual plant whose seed germinates in the fall or early winter and which completes its vegetative cycle in the following spring or early summer. 1, record 1, English, - winter%20annual
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Horticulture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- non alternatif
1, record 1, French, non%20alternatif
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- annuelle d'hiver 1, record 1, French, annuelle%20d%27hiver
adjective
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se dit d'une variété ou d'une espèce annuelle de graminée qui a besoin du froid hivernal pour arriver à l'épiaison. 1, record 1, French, - non%20alternatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-05-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- winter annual
1, record 2, English, winter%20annual
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant with seeds which germinate in the fall. The plant lives over winter, produces seeds in the spring, then dies. 1, record 2, English, - winter%20annual
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- annuelle hivernale
1, record 2, French, annuelle%20hivernale
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plante monocarpique germant en automne et fleurissant au printemps suivant. 1, record 2, French, - annuelle%20hivernale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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