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Record 1 2001-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Botany
DEF

The persistent, sometimes, woody, base of an otherwise herbaceous stem. A trunk, especially that of a tree-fern.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Botanique
OBS

Tronc de grande taille de certains Palmiers, dur, à graines peu serrées, à pétioles longs et très volumineux.

Spanish

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