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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Landscape Architecture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cluster of trees
1, record 1, English, cluster%20of%20trees
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tree cluster 2, record 1, English, tree%20cluster
correct
- clump of trees 3, record 1, English, clump%20of%20trees
correct
- tree clump 4, record 1, English, tree%20clump
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thick grouping of trees. 5, record 1, English, - cluster%20of%20trees
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... enormous, undulating meadows accented with tight clumps of thickly planted trees. 6, record 1, English, - cluster%20of%20trees
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tree cluster: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 7, record 1, English, - cluster%20of%20trees
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
clump of trees: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - cluster%20of%20trees
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Architecture paysagère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bosquet
1, record 1, French, bosquet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bouquet d’arbres 2, record 1, French, bouquet%20d%26rsquo%3Barbres
correct, masculine noun
- touffe d’arbres 3, record 1, French, touffe%20d%26rsquo%3Barbres
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe d’arbres plantés pour l’agrément. 4, record 1, French, - bosquet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une grande pelouse dans un parc s’enrichira [...] considérablement par la présence opportune de quelques bouquets d’arbres. 5, record 1, French, - bosquet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bouquet : Groupe serré (d’arbres, de végétaux). 6, record 1, French, - bosquet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bouquet d’arbres : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 7, record 1, French, - bosquet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
bosquet : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada-Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 8, record 1, French, - bosquet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-04-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Silviculture
- Physical Geography (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grove
1, record 2, English, grove
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bluff 2, record 2, English, bluff
correct, see observation, regional
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On the prairies [Western Canada] ... a bluff is a grove of trees ... 2, record 2, English, - grove
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Sylviculture
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bocage
1, record 2, French, bocage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit bois touffu, non cultivé; en quoi il diffère du bosquet. 1, record 2, French, - bocage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-04-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Ecosystems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spinney
1, record 3, English, spinney
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small grove. 2, record 3, English, - spinney
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Traditionally spinneys are small areas of woodland, mainly comprising spiny species such as hawthorn and blackthorn. This type of planting is useful for screening, shelter, protecting vulnerable habitats and limiting access. 3, record 3, English, - spinney
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grove: A group of similar trees growing in a confined area. 4, record 3, English, - spinney
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Écosystèmes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- boqueteau
1, record 3, French, boqueteau
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- petit bois 2, record 3, French, petit%20bois
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bouquet d’arbres, le plus souvent au milieu d’une plaine. 3, record 3, French, - boqueteau
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La forêt se dédcline en une multitude de concepts selon sa surface :[...] bois, bosquet, boqueteau, etc. 4, record 3, French, - boqueteau
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
D'après l'IFN(Inventaire forestier national français), le boqueteau et le bosquet se distinguent par les traits suivants : Boqueteau : Bois de petite étendue, entouré d’espaces non forestiers. Petit massif boisé de superficie comprise entre 50 ares et 4 ha [hectares] avec une largeur moyenne en cime d’au moins 25 mètres.(définition IFN). Bosquet : Bois de très petite étendue, souvent aménagé pour l'agrément. Petit massif boisé compris entre 5 et 50 ares avec une largeur moyenne en cime d’au moins 15 mètres ;ou massif d’une largeur moyenne en cime comprise entre 15 et 25 mètres, sans condition de surface maximale.(définition IFN) 5, record 3, French, - boqueteau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Silvicultura
- Ecosistemas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- bosquecillo
1, record 3, Spanish, bosquecillo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comunidad de árboles que crece en una extensión menor que la de un monte propiamente dicho, y generalmente mayor que la de un bosquete. 1, record 3, Spanish, - bosquecillo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-09-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- grove
1, record 4, English, grove
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small wooded area. 2, record 4, English, - grove
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wolves Grove, Ont. 2, record 4, English, - grove
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rare; used in Ont. and Alta. 2, record 4, English, - grove
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminology validated by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (BT-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. 3, record 4, English, - grove
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bosquet
1, record 4, French, bosquet
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit bois ou groupe d’arbres souvent réservés à des fins utilitaires ou décoratives. 2, record 4, French, - bosquet
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bosquet Porier, Qué. 2, record 4, French, - bosquet
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Attesté au Qué. 2, record 4, French, - bosquet
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie uniformisé par le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques (CPCNG) dans le cadre du glossaire BT-176 faisant autorité sur la question des génériques en usage au Canada. 3, record 4, French, - bosquet
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Toponimia
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- arboleda
1, record 4, Spanish, arboleda
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- mata de árboles 1, record 4, Spanish, mata%20de%20%C3%A1rboles
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-09-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Silviculture
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bluff
1, record 5, English, bluff
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Isolated clump of trees. 2, record 5, English, - bluff
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Campbells Bluff, Man. 2, record 5, English, - bluff
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Particularly in Manitoba. 2, record 5, English, - bluff
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bluff: term and definition validated by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (BT-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. 3, record 5, English, - bluff
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Sylviculture
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bosquet
1, record 5, French, bosquet
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit bois ou groupe d’arbres souvent réservés à des fins utilitaires ou décoratives. 2, record 5, French, - bosquet
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bosquet Poirier, Québec. 2, record 5, French, - bosquet
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Attesté au Québec. 2, record 5, French, - bosquet
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bosquet : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques(CPCNG) dans le cadre du glossaire BT-176 faisant autorité sur la question des génériques en usage au Canada. 3, record 5, French, - bosquet
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Toponimia
- Silvicultura
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- bosquete
1, record 5, Spanish, bosquete
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grupo aislado de árboles. 1, record 5, Spanish, - bosquete
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-02-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Ecosystems
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- woody corridor
1, record 6, English, woody%20corridor
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A linear grove of trees or shrubs of natural or planted origin. 2, record 6, English, - woody%20corridor
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Écosystèmes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- corridor boisé
1, record 6, French, corridor%20bois%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bosquet linéaire composé d’arbres ou d’arbustes croissant naturellement ou à la suite d’une plantation. 2, record 6, French, - corridor%20bois%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-04-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- boscage
1, record 7, English, boscage
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- boskage 2, record 7, English, boskage
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mass of trees or shrubs; wood, grove, or thicket. 2, record 7, English, - boscage
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bosquet
1, record 7, French, bosquet
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Petit groupe d’arbres ou d’arbustes, souvent plantés pour fournir de l’ombrage ou dans une intention décorative. 2, record 7, French, - bosquet
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-11-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Silviculture
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- tall hawthorn thicket 1, record 8, English, tall%20hawthorn%20thicket
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Species account: Great Egret. 1, record 8, English, - tall%20hawthorn%20thicket
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Sylviculture
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bosquet d’aubépine de grande taille
1, record 8, French, bosquet%20d%26rsquo%3Baub%C3%A9pine%20de%20grande%20taille
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-11-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- coppice
1, record 9, English, coppice
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- copse 1, record 9, English, copse
correct, see observation
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small wood regularly cut over for regrowth, i.e. a miniature coppice forest. 1, record 9, English, - coppice
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
copse: term used in the Commonwealth. 2, record 9, English, - coppice
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- bosquet traité en taillis
1, record 9, French, bosquet%20trait%C3%A9%20en%20taillis
proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-04-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- droke
1, record 10, English, droke
correct, regional
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clump of trees. 1, record 10, English, - droke
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ben Droke, Nfld. 1, record 10, English, - droke
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Particular to Nfld. 1, record 10, English, - droke
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminology validated by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (BT-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. 2, record 10, English, - droke
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- bosquet
1, record 10, French, bosquet
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit bois ou groupe d’arbres souvent réservés à des fins utilitaires ou décoratives. 1, record 10, French, - bosquet
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bosquet Poirier, Québec. 1, record 10, French, - bosquet
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Attesté au Québec. 1, record 10, French, - bosquet
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie uniformisé par le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques (CPCNG) dans le cadre du glossaire BT-176 faisant autorité sur la question des génériques en usage au Canada. 2, record 10, French, - bosquet
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1991-03-07
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- tuck
1, record 11, English, tuck
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clump of stunted trees or scrub. 1, record 11, English, - tuck
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Doyles Tuck, Nfld. 1, record 11, English, - tuck
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used in Nfld. 1, record 11, English, - tuck
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminology validated by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (BT-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. 2, record 11, English, - tuck
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- bosquet
1, record 11, French, bosquet
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit bois ou groupe d’arbres souvent réservés à des fins utilitaires ou décoratives. 1, record 11, French, - bosquet
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bosquet Poirier, Québec. 1, record 11, French, - bosquet
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Attesté au Québec. 1, record 11, French, - bosquet
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie uniformisée par le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques (CPCNG) dans le cadre du glossaire BT-176 faisant autorité sur la question des génériques en usage au Canada. 2, record 11, French, - bosquet
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1980-06-02
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- aspen-oak grove
1, record 12, English, aspen%2Doak%20grove
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- bosquet de trembles et chênes 1, record 12, French, bosquet%20de%20trembles%20et%20ch%C3%AAnes
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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