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BRUSHWOOD [2 records]

Record 1 1998-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
  • Silviculture
DEF

Cut shrubs and cut or fallen twigs.

Key term(s)
  • bavin-wood
  • fagot-wood
  • faggot-wood

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Petit bois issu de la coupe d'arbustes et de branches ou du ramassage de celles-ci.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
DEF

a thicket composed of shrubs and small trees.

DEF

Shrubby vegetation ... that do not produce commercial timber.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Ensemble des arbustes, arbrisseaux ou sous-arbrisseaux qui se trouvent dans le sous-bois, ou sous-étage, d'une forêt.

OBS

arbrisseau : Végétal ligneux, qui ne s'élève qu'à une faible hauteur (1 à 4 m) (...)

OBS

Selon le Trésor de la langue française, au tome II, page 1098, le mort-bois désigne aussi ce "bois de peu de valeur (...) que produisent les arbrisseaux (broussailles, ronces, genêts) qui croissent sur le sol des forêts."

Spanish

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