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GLANDE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gland
1, record 1, English, gland
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A secreting organ, in plants usually producing nectar or volatile oil and either internal or external. 2, record 1, English, - gland
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- glande
1, record 1, French, glande
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- glándula
1, record 1, Spanish, gl%C3%A1ndula
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organo secretor, uni o pluricelular. 1, record 1, Spanish, - gl%C3%A1ndula
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gland
1, record 2, English, gland
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An organised group of cells exporting a specific product or products to other parts of the organism. 2, record 2, English, - gland
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- glande
1, record 2, French, glande
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 2, French, - glande
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- glándula
1, record 2, Spanish, gl%C3%A1ndula
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquiera de los órganos cuya función es la producción de sustancias necesarias para los procesos corporales. 2, record 2, Spanish, - gl%C3%A1ndula
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