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HYDROTROPISME [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-05-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Botany
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hydrotropism
1, record 1, English, hydrotropism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plant growth response to water. 2, record 1, English, - hydrotropism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Botanique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hydrotropisme
1, record 1, French, hydrotropisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hygrotropisme 2, record 1, French, hygrotropisme
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chez les végétaux, croissance différentielle d'un organe (racine par ex.), provoquée par une teneur inégale du sol en eau dans les diverses directions. 3, record 1, French, - hydrotropisme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le chimiotropisme est causé par une anisotropie d'ordre chimique. Ce tropisme concerne essentiellement les racines, leur croissance est dans une certaine mesure guidée par les inégalités de composition chimique du sol. Ainsi les racines gagnent en préférence les milieux humides (l'hygrotropisme), mieux aérés ou riches en certains ions. 4, record 1, French, - hydrotropisme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
- Botánica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hidrotropismo
1, record 1, Spanish, hidrotropismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Behaviour
- Animal Biology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hydrotaxis 1, record 2, English, hydrotaxis
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An orientation movement of motile organisms ... in response to stimulation by water or moisture. 1, record 2, English, - hydrotaxis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comportement animal
- Biologie animale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hydrotaxie
1, record 2, French, hydrotaxie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- hydrotropisme 2, record 2, French, hydrotropisme
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comportement des animaux aquatiques qui, mis au sec s'orientent de façon à retourner à l'eau. 2, record 2, French, - hydrotaxie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comportamiento animal
- Biología animal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hidrotaxis
1, record 2, Spanish, hidrotaxis
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movimiento por estímulos debidos a la presencia de agua. 1, record 2, Spanish, - hidrotaxis
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