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PENDAO [1 record]

Record 1 2012-10-24

English

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

A compound or branched inflorescence of the racemose type; often applied to any compound inflorescence which is loosely branched and longer than thick.

OBS

e.g. the inflorescence of yuccas.

French

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

Sorte de grappe composée, dont les rameaux inférieurs, plus longs que les supérieurs, impriment à l'inflorescence entière une forme pyramidale. Ex. : Yucca gloriosa.

Spanish

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

Inflorescencia cuyo eje principal está ramificado; de las ramas cuelgan agrupaciones racimosas de flores.

CONT

El arroz es una destacada planta cultivada con inflorescencias en panícula.

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