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XILEMA [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Plant and Crop Production
- Silviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- root damage
1, record 1, English, root%20damage
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- root injury 2, record 1, English, root%20injury
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Root damage from the cold can vary from mild to severe, and in extreme cases, the only solution will be [a] complete tree removal. 3, record 1, English, - root%20damage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
winter root damage 3, record 1, English, - root%20damage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Sylviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dommage racinaire
1, record 1, French, dommage%20racinaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dommage aux racines 1, record 1, French, dommage%20aux%20racines
correct, masculine noun
- blessure aux racines 2, record 1, French, blessure%20aux%20racines
correct, feminine noun
- endommagement racinaire 3, record 1, French, endommagement%20racinaire
correct, masculine noun
- endommagement des racines 3, record 1, French, endommagement%20des%20racines
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dommages racinaires causés par le gel en pépinière peuvent affecter la performance des semis après la plantation. 1, record 1, French, - dommage%20racinaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dommage racinaire; dommage aux racines; blessure aux racines; endommagement racinaire; endommagement des racines : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - dommage%20racinaire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dommages racinaires
- dommages aux racines
- blessures aux racines
- endommagements racinaires
- endommagements des racines
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de las plantas
- Producción vegetal
- Silvicultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- daño radicular
1, record 1, Spanish, da%C3%B1o%20radicular
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La competencia por el espacio puede generar daños radiculares incluso el estrangulamiento del xilema y el floema. 1, record 1, Spanish, - da%C3%B1o%20radicular
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vascular bundle
1, record 2, English, vascular%20bundle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- vascular strand 2, record 2, English, vascular%20strand
correct
- fibrovascular bundle 3, record 2, English, fibrovascular%20bundle
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit strand of the vascular system of a higher plant consisting usually of vessels and sieve tubes commonly in association with elongated parenchyma cells and fibers that may surround the strand as a sheath. 3, record 2, English, - vascular%20bundle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- faisceau libéro-ligneux
1, record 2, French, faisceau%20lib%C3%A9ro%2Dligneux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- faisceau fibro-vasculaire 2, record 2, French, faisceau%20fibro%2Dvasculaire
correct, masculine noun
- faisceau cribro-vasculaire 3, record 2, French, faisceau%20cribro%2Dvasculaire
correct, masculine noun
- faisceau libéroligneux 4, record 2, French, faisceau%20lib%C3%A9roligneux
masculine noun
- faisceau vasculaire 5, record 2, French, faisceau%20vasculaire
masculine noun
- faisceau conducteur 5, record 2, French, faisceau%20conducteur
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assemblage de tissu vasculaire formé de xylème et de phloème primaires, généralement entouré de parenchyme. 6, record 2, French, - faisceau%20lib%C3%A9ro%2Dligneux
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
libéroligneux : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 7, record 2, French, - faisceau%20lib%C3%A9ro%2Dligneux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- haz vascular
1, record 2, Spanish, haz%20vascular
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cordón de tejido que contiene xilema primario y floema primario(y procámbium si todavía existe), frecuentemente rodeado por una vaina de parénquima o fibras. 2, record 2, Spanish, - haz%20vascular
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-12-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- vascular cambium
1, record 3, English, vascular%20cambium
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cambium that produces secondary phloem on its outer side and secondary xylem on its inner side. 1, record 3, English, - vascular%20cambium
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cambium vasculaire
1, record 3, French, cambium%20vasculaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cambium vasculaire, chez les plantes biannuelles et pluriannuelles, le cambium donnant naissance au phloème secondaire et xylème secondaire. 1, record 3, French, - cambium%20vasculaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cambium vascular
1, record 3, Spanish, cambium%20vascular
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cambium vascular, en plantas bianuales o perennes, el cambium origina el floema y el xilema secundarios. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cambium%20vascular
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-06-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- secondary xylem
1, record 4, English, secondary%20xylem
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- wood 2, record 4, English, wood
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The hard compact fibrous substance lying between the bark outside and the pith within. 2, record 4, English, - secondary%20xylem
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- xylème secondaire
1, record 4, French, xyl%C3%A8me%20secondaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bois 2, record 4, French, bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu rigide des végétaux vasculaires, formé de fibres ligneuses, de parenchyme et de vaisseaux. 2, record 4, French, - xyl%C3%A8me%20secondaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- xilema
1, record 4, Spanish, xilema
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-06-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- xylem
1, record 5, English, xylem
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A complex tissue in the vascular system of higher plants consisting of vessels, tracheids, or both usually together with wood fibers and parenchyma cells, functioning chiefly in conduction but also in support and storage, and typically constituting the woody element (as of a plant stem). 2, record 5, English, - xylem
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Xylem is the tissue which makes up most if not all of the lumber, wood, and wood products of commerce. 3, record 5, English, - xylem
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Most of the veins contain two distinct channels: phloem, for importing nutrients and water, and xylem, for exporting the products of photosynthesis. 4, record 5, English, - xylem
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- xylème
1, record 5, French, xyl%C3%A8me
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des tissus conducteurs de la sève brute. 2, record 5, French, - xyl%C3%A8me
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les plantes vasculaires ou Rhizophytes sont des plantes qui possèdent un appareil conducteur, lequel permet la circulation des liquides ou sèves : - les vaisseaux de xylème (réunis en faisceaux vasculaires) assurent la circulation de l'eau puisée dans le sol (sève brute) des parties souterraines vers les parties aériennes de la plante. 3, record 5, French, - xyl%C3%A8me
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- xilema
1, record 5, Spanish, xilema
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-09-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Plant Biology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cambium
1, record 6, English, cambium
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- cambial zone 2, record 6, English, cambial%20zone
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A layer of cells between the phloem and the xylem of most vascular plants that is responsible for secondary growth and for generating new cells. 3, record 6, English, - cambium
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Biologie végétale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cambium
1, record 6, French, cambium
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- assise 2, record 6, French, assise
correct, feminine noun
- couche génératrice 2, record 6, French, couche%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ratrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méristème annulaire assurant l'accroissement en épaisseur des tiges et des racines âgées de presque toutes les dicotylédones vivace et des gymnospermes. 2, record 6, French, - cambium
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Biología vegetal
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- cambium
1, record 6, Spanish, cambium
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capa de tejido generador del crecimiento en espesor, propio de las dicotiledóneas, dispuesta entre el xilema y el floema. 1, record 6, Spanish, - cambium
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-01-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- secondary xylem
1, record 7, English, secondary%20xylem
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- secondary wood 2, record 7, English, secondary%20wood
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wood produced by a cambium. 3, record 7, English, - secondary%20xylem
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- xylème secondaire
1, record 7, French, xyl%C3%A8me%20secondaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bois produit par un cambium. 2, record 7, French, - xyl%C3%A8me%20secondaire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- xilema secundario
1, record 7, Spanish, xilema%20secundario
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-01-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
- Plant Biology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- primary xylem
1, record 8, English, primary%20xylem
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- primary wood 2, record 8, English, primary%20wood
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
First-formed xylem, differentiated from an apical meristem. 2, record 8, English, - primary%20xylem
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ordinarily at the edge of the pith. 2, record 8, English, - primary%20xylem
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
- Biologie végétale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- xylème primaire
1, record 8, French, xyl%C3%A8me%20primaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des tissus conducteurs de la sève brute, formé en premier lieu à partir d'un méristème apical, ordinairement situé en bordure de la moëlle dans la tige. 2, record 8, French, - xyl%C3%A8me%20primaire
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
- Biología vegetal
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- xilema primario
1, record 8, Spanish, xilema%20primario
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-11-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- xylem mother cell
1, record 9, English, xylem%20mother%20cell
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The cell that is cut off on the inner side by a fusiform cambial initial but which undergoes further (periclinal) division before differentiating into a xylem cell. 2, record 9, English, - xylem%20mother%20cell
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- cellule mère du bois
1, record 9, French, cellule%20m%C3%A8re%20du%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cellule résultant d'une division d'une initiale fusiforme du cambium du côté interne; elle se divise ensuite tangentiellement avant de se différencier en cellule du bois. 1, record 9, French, - cellule%20m%C3%A8re%20du%20bois
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
- Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- célula madre de xilema
1, record 9, Spanish, c%C3%A9lula%20madre%20de%20xilema
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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