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MONOIQUE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Botany
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- monoecious
1, record 1, English, monoecious
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- monecious 2, record 1, English, monecious
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Of a species] having the stamens and the pistils in separate flowers on the same plant. 2, record 1, English, - monoecious
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plant gametophytes are called hermaphroditic when the two sexes are represented in the same flower ... they are generally referred to as monoecious when male and female gametes mature in different flowers on the same plant. 3, record 1, English, - monoecious
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Botanique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- monoïque
1, record 1, French, mono%C3%AFque
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- autoïque 2, record 1, French, auto%C3%AFque
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit des plantes à fleurs unisexuées, dont les fleurs mâles et femelles sont réunies sur le même pied (noisetier, carex). 2, record 1, French, - mono%C3%AFque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
- Botánica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- monoico
1, record 1, Spanish, monoico
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Mosses and Related Plants
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cladautoicous
1, record 2, English, cladautoicous
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In autoicous arrangements, there are separate androecia and gynoecia on the same plant, often on separate branches (cladautoicous), while in both synoicous and paroicous arrangements antheridia and archegonia occur in a single inflorescence, either intermixed within the same cluster (synoicous), or in separate clusters in different leaf axils (paroicous). 1, record 2, English, - cladautoicous
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Mousses et plantes apparentées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cladautoïque
1, record 2, French, cladauto%C3%AFque
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d’une espèce monoïque, dont l'inflorescence mâle se trouve sur un rameau différent de l'inflorescence femelle. 2, record 2, French, - cladauto%C3%AFque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Mosses and Related Plants
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- monoicous
1, record 3, English, monoicous
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mosses are either dioicous, i.e., bearing androecia and gynoecia on separate gametophytes, or monoicous, bearing both sexes on a single gametophyte. 1, record 3, English, - monoicous
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are several different kinds of monoicous arrangements, depending on the relative positions of the antheridia and archegonia. 1, record 3, English, - monoicous
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Mousses et plantes apparentées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- monoïque
1, record 3, French, mono%C3%AFque
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d’une espèce dont les anthéridies et les archégones se trouvent sur lemême individu. 2, record 3, French, - mono%C3%AFque
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les plantes autoïques, synoïques, paroïques et polyoïques sont toutes monoïques. 3, record 3, French, - mono%C3%AFque
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-06-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Grain Growing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tasseling time
1, record 4, English, tasseling%20time
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In corn fields, an indefinite period during the growing season between tassel emergence and pollen shedding of corn plants. It generally occurs during July in the corn belt of the U.S. but may vary with season, time of planting, variety, etc., in other countries. 1, record 4, English, - tasseling%20time
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tassel: The male inflorescence of the corn plant. 1, record 4, English, - tasseling%20time
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Culture des céréales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- période de formation de la panicule
1, record 4, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20formation%20de%20la%20panicule
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'appareil reproducteur [du maïs] comprend deux inflorescences(plante monoïque) : les fleurs mâles, réunies sur une panicule terminale plus ou moins ramifiée, produisent une quantité énorme de pollen pendant 6 à 10 jours; les fleurs femelles sont rassemblées sur un ou plusieurs épis insérés à l'aisselle de feuilles situées légèrement au-dessous du milieu de la plante. 2, record 4, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20de%20formation%20de%20la%20panicule
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Équivalent obtenu auprès du Service de traduction d’Agriculture Canada. 1, record 4, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20de%20formation%20de%20la%20panicule
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- período de floración masculina
1, record 4, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20de%20floraci%C3%B3n%20masculina
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-05-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- trimonoecy
1, record 5, English, trimonoecy
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Male, female and hermaphrodite flowers all on the same plant. 2, record 5, English, - trimonoecy
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- trimonécie
1, record 5, French, trimon%C3%A9cie
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État d’un espèce ou d’une population végétale monoïque dont certains individus possèdent des fleurs hermaphrodites avec, en outre, à la fois des fleurs uniquement mâles et des fleurs uniquement femelles. 1, record 5, French, - trimon%C3%A9cie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-05-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Plant Biology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- andromonoecious
1, record 6, English, andromonoecious
correct, adjective
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having bisexual and male flowers on the same plant. 2, record 6, English, - andromonoecious
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Biologie végétale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- andromonoïque
1, record 6, French, andromono%C3%AFque
correct, adjective
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d’une espèce présentant le phénomène d’andromonécie. 1, record 6, French, - andromono%C3%AFque
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
andromonécie : État d’une espèce monoïque dont les individus portent à la fois des fleurs mâles et des fleurs hermaphrodites. 1, record 6, French, - andromono%C3%AFque
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-05-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Plant Biology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- andromonoecia 1, record 7, English, andromonoecia
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Biologie végétale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- andromonécie
1, record 7, French, andromon%C3%A9cie
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État d’une espèce monoïque dont les individus portent à la fois des fleurs mâles et des fleurs hermaphrodites. 1, record 7, French, - andromon%C3%A9cie
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ex. Le Vérâtre blanc (Veratrum album). 1, record 7, French, - andromon%C3%A9cie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-05-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Plant Biology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- androgyny 1, record 8, English, androgyny
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
androgynous: Having male and female flowers in the same inflorescence. 2, record 8, English, - androgyny
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Biologie végétale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- androgynie
1, record 8, French, androgynie
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chez les végétaux, état d’une plante monoïque présentant à la fois des fleurs mâles et des fleurs femelles dans la même inflorescence. 1, record 8, French, - androgynie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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