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PLURILOCULAIRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- locule
1, record 1, English, locule
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cavity or one of the cavities within an ovary, a fruit, or an anther. 2, record 1, English, - locule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
locule: used by many in preference to the older term cell. 2, record 1, English, - locule
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- loge
1, record 1, French, loge
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lobe 2, record 1, French, lobe
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cavité de l’ovaire contenant les ovules ou cavité des fruits dans laquelle se trouvent les graines. 3, record 1, French, - loge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Uniloculaire : à une seule loge; pluriloculaire : à plusieurs loges-les loges sont alors séparés par des cloisons. 3, record 1, French, - loge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lóculo
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%B3culo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cavidad de un órgano que contiene generalmente semillas o esporas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%B3culo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-12-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ruminant
1, record 2, English, ruminant
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Ruminantia 2, record 2, English, Ruminantia
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Refers to any eventoed, hoofed mammal of the suborder Ruminantia (such as cattle, bison, sheep, goats, deer, elk and antelope); any cloven-hoofed mammal characterized by having a stomach divided into four compartments and chewing a cud consisting of regurgitated, partially digested food. 2, record 2, English, - ruminant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... any of a suborder (Ruminantia) of four-footed, hoofed, even-toed, and cud-chewing mammals, as the cattle, buffalo, goat, deer, camel, antelope, giraffe, etc., having a stomach with four chambers (the "rumen", "reticulum", "omasum", and "abomasum") ... 3, record 2, English, - ruminant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ruminant
1, record 2, French, ruminant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Ruminantia 2, record 2, French, Ruminantia
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le ruminant actuel est défini par les caractères que voici : pattes à doigts III et IV seuls persistants ou beaucoup plus développés que les doigts latéraux-métacarpiens ou métatarsiens III et IV soudés en os canon-denture incomplète par absence d’incisives et de canines supérieures-molaires à fût élevé et à couronne plate de type sélénodonte-frontal portant en général des cornes ou des bois-estomac pluriloculaire et capable de rumination. Mis à part ce dernier caractère, qu'il est impossible d’observer à l'état fossile, tous les autres sont connus pour avoir évolué graduellement depuis le début de l'ère tertiaire [...] 3, record 2, French, - ruminant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] groupe de mammifères ongulés artiodactyles à deux doigts, dont l’estomac complexe permet aux aliments de remonter dans la bouche. 4, record 2, French, - ruminant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mamíferos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- rumiante
1, record 2, Spanish, rumiante
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ungulado con pezuñas, que rumia. 1, record 2, Spanish, - rumiante
Record 2, Key term(s)
- animal rumiante
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-01-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Botany
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- carpadelium
1, record 3, English, carpadelium
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Botanique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- carpadelle
1, record 3, French, carpadelle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fruit indéhiscent et pluriloculaire. 1, record 3, French, - carpadelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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