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Record 1 2008-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

Genus of the family Sparganiaceae and any plant of the genus Sparganium having elongated linear leaves and globose fruits resembling burs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CONT

Les sparganiers, rubaniers ou rubans d'eau, à feuilles rubanées, à fleurs vert jaunâtre, sont souvent utilisés pour l'ornement du bord des ruisseaux ou des mares. On les reproduit par division de souche.

OBS

Genre de la famille des Sparganiaceae qui sert aussi à nommer toute plante de ce genre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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