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Record 1 2004-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
  • Botany
DEF

[Said of] a plant member [which] is folded inwards longitudinally, and covers the edges of another member which is similarly folded.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Botanique
DEF

Se dit de parties dont la moitié de l'une est, pour ainsi dire, à cheval sur la moitié de l'autre.

Spanish

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

[Dícese de la] hoja doblada por su nervio medio que envuelve y protege a las más jóvenes del mismo brote.

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