turficole

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turficole

  • \tyʁ.fi.kɔl\

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Du grec "τύρφη" [týrfi] signifiant tourbe. Littéralement, turficole = "qui aime la tourbe".

adjective turficoles

  1. Qualifie les plantes qui croissent sur les tourbières. […] on observe, sur le diluvium, de nombreuses espèces montagnardes […] auxquelles s’ajoutent plusieurs espèces turficoles (Scheuchzeria palustris, Viola palustris, Oxycoccos quadripetalus) qui dans le Jura « ne descendent pas au-dessous de la région des Sapins » (GRENIER).

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MLA

"turficole." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/turficole. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

turficole. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/turficole

Chicago

"turficole." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/turficole.

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@misc{turficole_2026,
  title = {turficole},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/turficole},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}