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Lignotubers

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003776

A woody swelling at ground level originating from the axils of the cotyledons from whose concealed dormant buds a new tree can develop if the old one is injured. Characteristic of many Eucalypts.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-003776
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
ReferencesBurns, Russell M. and Barbara H. Honkala, tech. coords. Silvics of North America, vol 2. Hardwoods; Glossary. Agriculture handbook no. 654. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1990; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoPlant anatomy; Root crown
TranslationsSpanish: lignotubérculos
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003776",
  "term": "Lignotubers",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A woody swelling at ground level originating from the axils of the cotyledons from whose concealed dormant buds a new tree can develop if the old one is injured. Characteristic of many Eucalypts.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "plant anatomy",
    "root crown"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Burns, Russell M. and Barbara H. Honkala, tech. coords. Silvics of North America, vol 2. Hardwoods; Glossary. Agriculture handbook no. 654. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1990",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "lignotubérculos"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/lignotubers/"
}

Record 3,729 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.