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PEDONCULE [7 records]

Record 1 2025-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
  • Plant and Crop Production
CONT

Lesions near the stem end are often large and some are associated at or near the calyx.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
CONT

En botanique, on appelle pédoncule la pièce florale en forme de tige (parfois on parle improprement de «queue»), qui porte les fleurs, puis, après la fécondation, les fruits.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología vegetal
  • Producción vegetal
CONT

Presentando la misma estructura del tallo, el pedúnculo es la rama o rabillo que sostiene la flor solitaria o inflorescencia de una planta. También se conoce por pedúnculo la extensión del tallo de la que penden los frutos.

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Record 2 2010-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
DEF

A primary flower stalk, supporting either a cluster or a solitary flower.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
DEF

Support d'une ou de plusieurs fleurs.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología vegetal
  • Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
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Record 3 2009-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
CONT

The peduncle has a surprising amount of importance in the fruit cluster and how it can be handled.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

Axe principal supportant une structure organisée.

PHR

Pédoncule d'une tige; pédoncule d'une pomme.

Spanish

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Record 4 2003-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
DEF

... a muscular stalk which serves as the attachment organ of the brachiopods.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
CONT

[appareil] de fixation [d'un brachiopode] [...] le pédoncule sort entre les valves [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Paleontología
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Record 5 1999-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

The narrow strip of land, between the two limbs of a meander, that connects a meander lobe with the mainland.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
CONT

Chaque boucle [de méandre] enferme un lobe [...] plus ou moins étranglé à la base [:] pédoncule [de méandre].

Spanish

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Record 6 1994-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
DEF

Growing from a peduncle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

Porté par un pédoncule.

Spanish

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Record 7 1990-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
DEF

A short stem bearing the ear of corn.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
DEF

Petite tige portant l'épi du maïs.

Spanish

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