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Record 1 1978-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Botany
OBS

(...) the pappus of Compositae (...)

OBS

Any feathery crown or tuft attached to the seed (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Botanique
OBS

(...) touffe de poils ou de soie surmontant ou entourant certains fruits et provenant d'une transformation du calice.

OBS

Touffe de filaments portée par les graines ou autres parties de certaines plantes.

Spanish

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