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acajou d'Afrique [3 records]

Record 1 2022-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Meliaceae.

OBS

African mahogany: common name also used to refer to the genus Khaya, to the species Khaya grandifoliola and to the species Khaya senegalensis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille Meliaceae.

OBS

acajou d'Afrique : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner le genre Khaya et pour désigner l'espèce Khaya grandifoliola.

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Meliaceae.

OBS

African mahogany: common name also used to refer to the genus Khaya, to the species Khaya ivorensis and to the species Khaya senegalensis.

OBS

Benin mahogany; Senegal mahogany: common names also used to refer to the species Khaya senegalensis.

Key term(s)
  • big-leaved mahogany
  • large-leaf mahogany

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille Meliaceae.

OBS

acajou d'Afrique : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner le genre Khaya et pour désigner l'espèce Khaya ivorensis.

OBS

acajou du Sénégal : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Khaya senegalensis.

Spanish

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Record 3 2007-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Types of Wood
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Any tree of the genus Khaya (family Meliaceae).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Sortes de bois
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Tout arbre du genre Khaya, de la famille des Meliaceae.

Spanish

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