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XYLOPHILOUS [2 records]

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Record 1 2021-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences
DEF

Said of an organism who lives or grows on wood.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
DEF

Qualifie un organisme qui vit dans le bois ou à son contact.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciencias biológicas
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Record 2 1992-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
OBS

xylophilous attracted to wood: growing or living in or on wood.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
OBS

lignicole : qui vit dans le bois. (insectes lignicoles.)

Spanish

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