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TURGESCENCE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- full turgescence
1, record 1, English, full%20turgescence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- full turgor 2, record 1, English, full%20turgor
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The complete hydration of plant or leaf, which represents the ideal state for growth and nutrient uptake. 3, record 1, English, - full%20turgescence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For the experiments with abscisic acid (ABA), the plants were watered and placed in the dark for several hours to induce stomatal closure and full turgescence of the leaves. 4, record 1, English, - full%20turgescence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pleine turgescence
1, record 1, French, pleine%20turgescence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On utilise également les termes de teneur en eau relative ou rapport de la masse d'eau présente à la masse d'eau maximale contenue dans l'organe à pleine turgescence. La détermination de la teneur en eau s'obtient par pesée avant et après passage à l'étuve. Pour déterminer la teneur en eau relative des organes végétaux, la pesée avant et après passage à l'étuve doit être répétée sur un échantillon que l'on a laissé flotter dans l'eau un temps suffisant pour assurer la pleine hydratation des tissus. 1, record 1, French, - pleine%20turgescence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Producción vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- turgencia total
1, record 1, Spanish, turgencia%20total
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- turgidity
1, record 2, English, turgidity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- turgescence 2, record 2, English, turgescence
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the cell wall is fully stretched i.e. when the pressure exerted by the cell contents outwards equals the resistance of the cell wall inwards, the cell is said [to be] turgid and the condition as turgidity. 1, record 2, English, - turgidity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- turgescence
1, record 2, French, turgescence
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État de gonflement de cellules, de tissus ou d'organe, sous l'effet de l'afflux d'eau dans leurs vacuoles, entraînant leur rigidité. 2, record 2, French, - turgescence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- turgencia
1, record 2, Spanish, turgencia
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-01-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- The Genitals
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- turgidity 1, record 3, English, turgidity
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- turgidness 1, record 3, English, turgidness
- turgescence 2, record 3, English, turgescence
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organes génitaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- turgescence
1, record 3, French, turgescence
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Augmentation de volume par rétention de sang veineux. 2, record 3, French, - turgescence
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Órganos genitales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- turgencia
1, record 3, Spanish, turgencia
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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