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GLANDE [2 records]

Record 1 2004-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
DEF

A secreting organ, in plants usually producing nectar or volatile oil and either internal or external.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
DEF

Organo secretor, uni o pluricelular.

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Record 2 2004-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
DEF

An organised group of cells exporting a specific product or products to other parts of the organism.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
OBS

Organe dont la principale fonction est la sécrétion. Les glandes sont exocrines lorsque leur produit de sécrétion est déversé à l'extérieur et endocrines lorsqu'elles déversent leur produit dans le sang.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
DEF

Cualquiera de los órganos cuya función es la producción de sustancias necesarias para los procesos corporales.

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