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BOIS FUSAIN EUROPE [1 record]

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Record 1 1987-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Natural Construction Materials
DEF

type of wood used as a building material.

OBS

pegwood : a spindle tree (Euonymus europaeus).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de construction naturels
OBS

Le fusain d'Europe (...) vulgairement appelé bonnet de prêtre ou bonnet carré, à cause de la forme de son fruit, a un bois très dur, employé en tournage et en marqueterie (...)

OBS

Euonymus europaeus. Fusain d'Europe, Bonnet carré. Grand arbuste commun dans les haies européennes.

Spanish

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