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MEGISTOTHERME [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
  • Biogeography
  • Ecology (General)
DEF

A plant requiring a very high temperature for growth.

CONT

Megistotherms, plants requiring extreme or a very high degree of heat.

OBS

Compare with "megatherm".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Biogéographie
  • Écologie (Généralités)
DEF

mégistothermes : Espèces qui exigent une très forte chaleur, par exemple de 30 degrés centésimaux.

OBS

Voir aussi «mégatherme», qui se rapporte aux plantes exigeant une température supérieure à 20 °C pour se développer.

Spanish

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