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SYCONE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- syconium
1, record 1, English, syconium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The fruit of a fig, consisting of an entire ripened inflorescence with a hollow, inverted receptacle bearing flowers internally. 1, record 1, English, - syconium
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sycone
1, record 1, French, sycone
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chez les Ficus [figuiers], les minuscules fleurs sont enfermées à l'intérieur de l'axe de l'inflorescence en forme de coupe, formant un sycone qui s'ouvre par une étroite ostiole. 1, record 1, French, - sycone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1977-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sycon
1, record 2, English, sycon
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A sponge or sponge larva in which separate flagellated chambers open directly (without the intervention of exhalant canals) into a central cloaca lined with pinacoderm. 1, record 2, English, - sycon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sycone
1, record 2, French, sycone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) dans le type [d'éponge] sycone (...), on ne (...) trouve [les choanocytes] que dans des corbeilles vibratiles, chambres apparaissant comme des diverticules latéraux de la cavité pseudo-gastrique (...) 1, record 2, French, - sycone
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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