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XILEMA PRIMARIO [2 records]

Record 1 2012-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
DEF

Assemblage de tissu vasculaire formé de xylème et de phloème primaires, généralement entouré de parenchyme.

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).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
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.

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Record 2 2002-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Xylology (The Study of Wood)
  • Plant Biology
DEF

First-formed xylem, differentiated from an apical meristem.

OBS

Ordinarily at the edge of the pith.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
  • Biologie végétale
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.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
  • Biología vegetal
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