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PHREATOPHYTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
- Silviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- phreatophytic
1, record 1, English, phreatophytic
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Said of] a deep-rooted plant that obtains its water from the water table or the layer of soil just above it. 2, record 1, English, - phreatophytic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
- Sylviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- phréatophyte
1, record 1, French, phr%C3%A9atophyte
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dit d’une] plante dont les besoins en eau sont essentiellement satisfaits par la nappe phréatique (...) 2, record 1, French, - phr%C3%A9atophyte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les arbres phréatophytes sont utilisés pour assécher les terrains en agriculture, par exemple. 3, record 1, French, - phr%C3%A9atophyte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción vegetal
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
- Silvicultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- freatófita
1, record 1, Spanish, freat%C3%B3fita
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese de aquella] planta cuyas raíces llegan a la capa freática, de donde obtienen su abastecimiento principal. 2, record 1, Spanish, - freat%C3%B3fita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Botany
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- phreatophyte
1, record 2, English, phreatophyte
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deep-rooted plant that obtains its water from the water table or the layer of soil just above it. 2, record 2, English, - phreatophyte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used to reclaim wetlands. 3, record 2, English, - phreatophyte
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Botanique
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- phréatophyte
1, record 2, French, phr%C3%A9atophyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plante dont les besoins en eau sont essentiellement satisfaits par la nappe phréatique [...] 2, record 2, French, - phr%C3%A9atophyte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
phréatophyte : Utilisé pour assécher les terrains humides [en agriculture]. 3, record 2, French, - phr%C3%A9atophyte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
- Botánica
- Producción vegetal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- freatófita
1, record 2, Spanish, freat%C3%B3fita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Planta cuyas raíces llegan a la capa freática, de donde obtienen su abastecimiento principal. 2, record 2, Spanish, - freat%C3%B3fita
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