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Science - Botany | | Italian term or phrase: portamento di un albero | | "il portamento di un albero":dvo tradurlo in inglese ma nn riesco a trovare il termine specifico. |
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| | English translation:habit of growth/growing habit | Explanation:
http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portamento_(piante)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habit_(biology)
http://www.cactus-art.biz/note-book/Dictionary/Dictionary_H/...
(1) Habit [ Botany - Morphology ] Dictionary of botanic terminology - index of names
Synonyms: Growth form, Plant shape
The habit is the characteristic appearance of a plant, stem, leaves or other organ (including size, shape, colour, pattern of growth etc.)
Not to be confused with habitat.
(2) Habit of growth [ Botany - Morphology ]
Synonym: Vegetative Features, Growing habit
The habit of growth or vegetative feature is the general aspect or mode of growth of a plant, it may be low-growing, tall, erect, prostrate, spreading, trailing, bushy, and so on.
http://en.mimi.hu/gardening/growing_habit.html
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Explanation:
http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portamento_(piante)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habit_(biology)
http://www.cactus-art.biz/note-book/Dictionary/Dictionary_H/...
(1) Habit [ Botany - Morphology ] Dictionary of botanic terminology - index of names
Synonyms: Growth form, Plant shape
The habit is the characteristic appearance of a plant, stem, leaves or other organ (including size, shape, colour, pattern of growth etc.)
Not to be confused with habitat.
(2) Habit of growth [ Botany - Morphology ]
Synonym: Vegetative Features, Growing habit
The habit of growth or vegetative feature is the general aspect or mode of growth of a plant, it may be low-growing, tall, erect, prostrate, spreading, trailing, bushy, and so on.
http://en.mimi.hu/gardening/growing_habit.html
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