... that a task of primary importance for the plant-modelling community is to define com-mon data formats and tools in order to create standard plant architecture database systems that may be shared ... become available for plant growth analysis and simulation, trig-gering the development of various formal representations and notations of plant architecture (strings of characters, axial trees, ... végétaux,INRA Éditions, Paris, France, 1997.[21] Caraglio Y., Edelin C., Architecture et dynamique de lacroissance du platane, Platanus hybrida Brot. (Platanaceae){syn. Platanus acerifolia (Aiton)...