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BRACE ROOT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brace root
1, record 1, English, brace%20root
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- prop root 1, record 1, English, prop%20root
correct
- stilt root 2, record 1, English, stilt%20root
correct
- buttress root 3, record 1, English, buttress%20root
correct
- nodal root 3, record 1, English, nodal%20root
correct, see observation, less frequent
- board root 4, record 1, English, board%20root
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The supporting root which springs from the first two or three nodes above the ground. 5, record 1, English, - brace%20root
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "nodal root" is sometimes used when speaking of corn. 3, record 1, English, - brace%20root
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- racine échasse
1, record 1, French, racine%20%C3%A9chasse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- racine en échasses 2, record 1, French, racine%20en%20%C3%A9chasses
correct, feminine noun
- racine-contrefort 1, record 1, French, racine%2Dcontrefort
correct, feminine noun
- racine d'ancrage 3, record 1, French, racine%20d%27ancrage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Racine aérienne adventive qui se développe à partir du tronc ou des branches principales vers le sol, de sorte que l'arbre semble supporté par des échasses [...] 2, record 1, French, - racine%20%C3%A9chasse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- raíz fúlcrea
1, record 1, Spanish, ra%C3%ADz%20f%C3%BAlcrea
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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