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THEQUE [5 records]

Record 1 2012-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
  • Algae
  • Lichens
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
OBS

Spore-case.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Algues
  • Lichens
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
OBS

Cellule qui contient les spores.

OBS

La thèque ou sporange est un des modes de fructification des champignons, des lichens et des algues.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
  • Mosses and Related Plants
CONT

In the majority of true mosses, capsules consist of three anatomically distinct zones, namely, the basal neck, the median spore-containing urn or theca, and thedistal operculum.

OBS

In Scouleria the columella remains attached to the operculum and is elevated above the urn when the capsule opens.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Mousses et plantes apparentées
DEF

Partie fertile de la capsule chez les Bryophytes (mousses).

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
DEF

[A] chitinoid cup or tube which housed zooid of graptolite.

OBS

Plural: thecae.

Key term(s)
  • thecae

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
CONT

Les thèques sont l'équivalent de zoécies abritant les zooïdes.

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
DEF

[The] enclosure of plates in which [the] body of [a] cystoid was housed.

OBS

Plural: thecae.

Key term(s)
  • thecae

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
CONT

La thèque [d'un Cystidé], le plus souvent sphérique ou piriforme, est parfois aplatie latéralement [...]

Spanish

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Record 5 1990-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air
DEF

Amas de cellules naeviques typiques des proliférations naevo-cellulaires.

OBS

Le terme thèque est féminin.

Spanish

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