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intolerant hardwood [1 record]

Record 1 2005-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
OBS

Botanists and foresters refer to tolerant trees as those which can grow in the shade of other trees. Species which cannot survive in shade are said to be intolerant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Arbre feuillu caractérisé par son incapacité à croître à l'ombre des autres arbres.

Spanish

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