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PLURIANNUEL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multi-year
1, record 1, English, multi%2Dyear
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- multiyear 2, record 1, English, multiyear
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That lasts, takes place over, or is valid for a number of years ... 3, record 1, English, - multi%2Dyear
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... some budgetary appropriations grant authority for the current and subsequent fiscal years, but no forecast is made of expenditures under multi-year authorities of this type previously granted. 4, record 1, English, - multi%2Dyear
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Multi-year authority, contract, projections, variations. 5, record 1, English, - multi%2Dyear
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pluriannuel
1, record 1, French, pluriannuel
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui dure plusieurs années. 2, record 1, French, - pluriannuel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Contrat, plan pluriannuel. 2, record 1, French, - pluriannuel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- de varios años 1, record 1, Spanish, de%20varios%20a%C3%B1os
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Contrato de varios años. 1, record 1, Spanish, - de%20varios%20a%C3%B1os
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flowers and Ornamentals (Horticulture)
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- perennial
1, record 2, English, perennial
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Continuing or lasting for several years. 2, record 2, English, - perennial
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
perennial vegetation: Vegetation that lives for more than one year, usually many years. 3, record 2, English, - perennial
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Perennial woody species. 4, record 2, English, - perennial
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used specifically of a plant (as delphinium) that dies back seasonally and produces new growth from a perennating part. 2, record 2, English, - perennial
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Floriculture
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pluriannuel
1, record 2, French, pluriannuel
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit des plantes cultivées dont la vie, et parfois l'exploitation, s'étend sur plusieurs années. 1, record 2, French, - pluriannuel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au féminin : pluriannuelle. 2, record 2, French, - pluriannuel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-12-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- perennial
1, record 3, English, perennial
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plants in which the vegetative structures live year after year. 2, record 3, English, - perennial
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The herbaceous perennials pass unfavorable seasons as dormant underground roots, rhizomes, bulbs or tubers. The woody perennials survive above ground but usually stop growing during the unfavorable seasons. 2, record 3, English, - perennial
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Perrenial is the opposite of annual. 3, record 3, English, - perennial
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vivace
1, record 3, French, vivace
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pluriannuel 2, record 3, French, pluriannuel
correct, see observation, adjective
- pérenne 3, record 3, French, p%C3%A9renne
correct, adjective
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une plante dont la racine vit un certain nombre d'années (plus de deux ou trois ans). 4, record 3, French, - vivace
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les plantes pérennes herbacées passent les saisons défavorables sous forme de racine, rhizomes, bulbes ou tubercules souterrains. Les plantes pérennes ligneuses survivent au-dessus du sol, mais leur croissance cesse généralement pendant les saisons défavorables. 3, record 3, French, - vivace
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cette notion s'oppose à celle désignée par le terme annuel. 5, record 3, French, - vivace
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Au féminin : pluriannuelle. 6, record 3, French, - vivace
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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