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Record 1 2010-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Carex: Grasslike, perennial herbs of the family Cyperaceae, about 2,000 species, common in temperate and cold regions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Carex : Nom générique des laîches, très grand genre (plus de 2,000 espèces) de la famille des Cypéracées. Plantes herbacées ayant l'apparence des Graminées (Peaceae), abondantes dans les régions tempérées des deux hémisphères.

Spanish

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