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large knot [2 records]

Record 1 2017-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Xylology (The Study of Wood)
DEF

A knot in wood which has more than 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm) in diameter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
DEF

Nœud, dans le bois, d'un diamètre supérieur à 1 pouce et demi (3,8 cm).

OBS

très gros nœud : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Xylology (The Study of Wood)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Xylologie (Étude des bois)
DEF

Dans une grume, fissuration circulaire de l'écorce, avec une zone centrale lisse traduisant un nœud recouvert.

Spanish

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