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EPIPHLEODE [2 records]

Record 1 2012-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
DEF

Referring to an organism which uses bark as substrate.

OBS

Not to be confused with "epiphloedal" which relates to an organism growing upon the surface of bark.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

Se dit d’un organisme qui utilise l’écorce comme substrat.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec «épiphléode» qui désigne un organisme qui croît à la surface de l'écorce des plantes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
DEF

[Referring to an organism] growing upon the surface of bark.

OBS

Not to be confused with "corticolous" which relates to an organism which uses bark as substrate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

Se dit d’un organisme qui croît à la surface de l’écorce des plantes.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec «corticole» qui désigne un organisme qui utilise l’écorce comme substrat.

OBS

épiphléode : du latin «phloios» qui signifie écorce.

Spanish

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