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EPISTOMATIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- epistomatic
1, record 1, English, epistomatic
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stomata confined to upper epidermis [of a leaf]. 2, record 1, English, - epistomatic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Stomata are commonly found on leaves, and often on stems as well. Certain terminology is associated with their location; if they occur on both surfaces of a leaf, the plant is amphistomatic; if they occur on the upper surface only, it is epistomatic; and lower surface only is hypostomatic. 3, record 1, English, - epistomatic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épistomatique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9pistomatique
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie une feuille possédant des stomates sur la face supérieure. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pistomatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les photos montrent que la couche de cires épistomatiques et les cellules de garde du stomate d’aiguilles d’un an se dégradent du bas vers le haut dans la couronne chez les arbres dépérissants. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pistomatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- epistomático
1, record 1, Spanish, epistom%C3%A1tico
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese de] lo que se sitúa por encima del estomio en los helechos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - epistom%C3%A1tico
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