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BIENIO [1 record]

Record 1 2008-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant and Crop Production
  • Botany
DEF

Completing its normal term of life in two years, flowering and fruiting the second year, as beets or winter wheat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
  • Botanique
DEF

Se dit d'une plante qui vit deux ans.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Producción vegetal
  • Botánica
DEF

Dícese de la planta que necesita dos años para completar su ciclo; en el primero desarrolla un tallo con hojas y la raíz, y en el segundo el tallo con flores que producirán las semillas.

OBS

No confundir bienal con bianual, el primer término se refiere a que sucede cada bienio, es decir, cada período de dos años, mientras que bianual significa que ocurre dos veces al año.

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