Accueil > Dictionnaire > Définitions du mot « locule »
Locule
[lɔkyl]
Définitions de « locule »
Locule - Nom commun
-
(Botanique) Compartiment interne d'un organe, spécialement dans les fruits et les ovaires.
Dans la section transversale du fruit, les locules apparaissent comme des chambres isolées, chacune hébergeant les semences en attente de germination.
— (Citation fictive)
Étymologie de « locule »
Du latin loculus, diminutif de locus (« lieu »).Usage du mot « locule »
Évolution historique de l’usage du mot « locule » depuis 1800
Synonymes de « locule »
Citations contenant le mot « locule »
-
This undated image provided by Theres Drake shows a tomato that has developed an external locule in Terang, Victoria, Australia. (Theres Drake via AP)
AP News — The mutant tomatoes are here, and they come in peace | AP News -
In their research, the researchers have determined their new line lacks the locule gel phenotype generally found in tomatoes. They will work to identify the mechanism behind the development of locule gel and what role it plays, as well as map quantitative firmness traits, QTLs, and investigate factors affecting tomato human health attributes, flavor, aroma and shelf life.
AgriLife Today — In search of the ‘holy grail’ of tomatoes - AgriLife Today -
Previous work by Giovannoni’s group found that many transcription factors related to tomato ripening were initially expressed in the fruit’s locule – the gel-like tissue surrounding the seeds.
Cornell Chronicle — New gene could help improve tomato flavor and shelf life | Cornell Chronicle
Traductions du mot « locule »
| Langue | Traduction |
|---|---|
| Anglais | locule |
| Espagnol | lóculo |
| Italien | locula |
| Allemand | locule |
| Chinois | 小室 |
| Arabe | مكان |
| Portugais | locule |
| Russe | локула |
| Japonais | locule |
| Basque | locule |
| Corse | locule |