Difference between revisions of "Location"
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− | '''location''' (''pl.'' locations; ''synonym: | + | '''location''' ([[Category:Noun]][[:Category:Noun|noun]], ''pl.'' locations; ''synonym:'' [[placement]]) |
+ | # the site, where a structure is located (positioned) on or within a particular organism; e. g., [[pruina]] are located on the [[thallus surface]] of a lichen, on some mycelia [[apothecia]] form in the older central parts only; ''compare'' [[position]]; | ||
+ | # sometimes used in the sense of [[locality]], i. e., the place, where an organism was found or collected. | ||
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location (noun, pl. locations; synonym: placement)
- the site, where a structure is located (positioned) on or within a particular organism; e. g., pruina are located on the thallus surface of a lichen, on some mycelia apothecia form in the older central parts only; compare position;
- sometimes used in the sense of locality, i. e., the place, where an organism was found or collected.
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