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DECURRENT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- decurrent
1, record 1, English, decurrent
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... extending down along the stem, as the base of some leaves. 2, record 1, English, - decurrent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décurrent
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9current
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Feuilles décurrentes» : dont le limbe se prolonge le long de la tige. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9current
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- decurrente
1, record 1, Spanish, decurrente
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dice de] hojas [...] que se extienden algo más de su punto de inserción. 1, record 1, Spanish, - decurrente
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fungi and Myxomycetes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- decurrent
1, record 2, English, decurrent
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(of lamellae or tubes), running down the stipe. 2, record 2, English, - decurrent
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Champignons et myxomycètes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décurrent
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9current
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se dit des lamelles, tubes et aiguillons qui se prolongent plus ou moins sur le haut du pied. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9current
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hongos y mixomicetos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- decurrente
1, record 2, Spanish, decurrente
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dice de los] órganos que se extienden algo más de su punto de inserción. 1, record 2, Spanish, - decurrente
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-12-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- decurrent crown
1, record 3, English, decurrent%20crown
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- deliquescent crown 1, record 3, English, deliquescent%20crown
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The spreading crown form resulting when lateral branches grow nearly as fast as or faster than the terminal leader, often resulting in repeated forking of the main stem. 1, record 3, English, - decurrent%20crown
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Decurrent crowns are typical of many deciduous species including elms, oaks, and maples. 1, record 3, English, - decurrent%20crown
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cime sphérique
1, record 3, French, cime%20sph%C3%A9rique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cime d'un arbre dont l'aspect globuleux résulte d'un étalement prononcé des branches latérales. 2, record 3, French, - cime%20sph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De nombreuses espèces de feuillus présentent cette forme, notamment l'orme, l'érable et le chêne. 2, record 3, French, - cime%20sph%C3%A9rique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-12-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Silviculture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- decurrent leaf
1, record 4, English, decurrent%20leaf
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
decurrent: ... used especially of a leaf whose base extends downward from its point of insertion and often forms a wing or ridge along the stem. 2, record 4, English, - decurrent%20leaf
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Sylviculture
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- feuille décurrente
1, record 4, French, feuille%20d%C3%A9currente
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
décurrent : Se dit d'une feuille dont le limbe se prolonge inférieurement en aile foliacée sur la tige et les rameaux. 2, record 4, French, - feuille%20d%C3%A9currente
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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