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ZYGOMORPHE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ligulate
1, record 1, English, ligulate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ligulated 1, record 1, English, ligulated
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Strap-shaped. 2, record 1, English, - ligulate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ligulé
1, record 1, French, ligul%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En forme de languette. 2, record 1, French, - ligul%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une fleur ligulée est gamopétale, zygomorphe et est en forme de languette. 3, record 1, French, - ligul%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- peloria 1, record 2, English, peloria
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
We know, at least, that with irregular flowers those nearest to the axis are most subject to peloria, that is to become abnormally symmetrical. 2, record 2, English, - peloria
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pélorie
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9lorie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anomalie dans la morphologie d’une fleur, laquelle normalement zygomorphe [...] se révèle parfaitement actinomorphe. 1, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9lorie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsqu’il y a pélorie, c’est habituellement la fleur terminale de l’inflorescence qui en est affectée. 1, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9lorie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-07-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- actinomorphous
1, record 3, English, actinomorphous
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- actinomorphic 2, record 3, English, actinomorphic
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of radiated shape. 3, record 3, English, - actinomorphous
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- actinomorphe
1, record 3, French, actinomorphe
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie une fleur à symétrie axiale. 1, record 3, French, - actinomorphe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Actinomorphe s’oppose à zygomorphe. 2, record 3, French, - actinomorphe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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