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BOIS RESINEUX [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Wood
DEF

A conventional term for [the timber of] trees belonging to the botanical group Gymnospermae.

OBS

Hardwoods are almost invariably distinguished from softwoods by the presence of vessels in their timber, irrespective of physical hardness or softness in either case.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de bois
DEF

Bois provenant d'essences forestières dites «résineuses» généralement caractérisé par la présence de canaux résinifères.

OBS

bois de résineux; bois résineux : termes retenus par le Comité technique de la terminologie française du bois de l'Association canadienne de normalisation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de madera
PHR

Importaciones de madera blanda.

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