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MEGASPORE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lichens
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- silicolous sunken disc lichen
1, record 1, English, silicolous%20sunken%20disc%20lichen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A lichen of the family Megasporaceae. 2, record 1, English, - silicolous%20sunken%20disc%20lichen
Record 1, Key term(s)
- silicolous sunken-disc lichen
- silicolous sunken disk lichen
- silicolous sunken-disk lichen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mégaspore silicole
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9gaspore%20silicole
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lichen de la famille des Megasporaceae. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9gaspore%20silicole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lichens
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- puffed sunken disc lichen
1, record 2, English, puffed%20sunken%20disc%20lichen
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- puffed sunken-disk lichen 2, record 2, English, puffed%20sunken%2Ddisk%20lichen
correct
- leprose puffed sunken-disc lichen 3, record 2, English, leprose%20puffed%20sunken%2Ddisc%20lichen
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A lichen of the family Megasporaceae. 4, record 2, English, - puffed%20sunken%20disc%20lichen
Record 2, Key term(s)
- puffed sunken-disc lichen
- puffed sunken disk lichen
- leprose puffed sunken disc lichen
- leprose puffed sunken-disk lichen
- leprose puffed sunken disk lichen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mégaspore variable
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9gaspore%20variable
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lobothalle lépreux 2, record 2, French, lobothalle%20l%C3%A9preux
correct, masculine noun
- lobothalle lépreuse 3, record 2, French, lobothalle%20l%C3%A9preuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lichen de la famille des Megasporaceae. 4, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9gaspore%20variable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-10-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Lichens
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- false sunken disk lichen
1, record 3, English, false%20sunken%20disk%20lichen
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A lichen of the family Megasporaceae. 2, record 3, English, - false%20sunken%20disk%20lichen
Record 3, Key term(s)
- false sunken disc lichen
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mégaspore verruqueuse
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9gaspore%20verruqueuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lichen de la famille des Megasporaceae. 2, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9gaspore%20verruqueuse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-09-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Plant Biology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- megaspore
1, record 4, English, megaspore
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The female cell, generally haploid, produced at meiosis in Phanerogams and maturing to an ovule. 2, record 4, English, - megaspore
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Biologie végétale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mégaspore
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9gaspore
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cellule femelle, le plus souvent haploïde, produite par la méiose chez les Phanérogames, et qui aboutit, après maturation, à l'ovule. 2, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9gaspore
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
- Biología vegetal
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- megaspora
1, record 4, Spanish, megaspora
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- macrospora 2, record 4, Spanish, macrospora
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Célula haploide que origina el gametofito femenino de las plantas heterospóreas. 3, record 4, Spanish, - megaspora
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