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CALOPHYLLUM [2 records]

Record 1 2016-05-10

English

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

A tropical tree of Asia.

French

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

Arbre d'Asie tropicale et d'Océanie, au bois rose-brun à rouge foncé à grain grossier, mi-dur et mi-lourd, utilisé en charpente, menuiserie, ébénisterie, constructions navales, tabletterie, placage.

Spanish

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Record 2 1978-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
DEF

a genus of tropical trees (family Guttiferae) having thick shiny feather-veined leaves, clustered white flowers, aromatic resinous juice, and oily seeds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
DEF

Genre de guttiférales, renfermant des arbres ou des arbrisseaux, dont on connaît plus de soixante espèces des régions tropicales.

DEF

Genre d'arbrisseaux aromatiques de la famille des Guttifères.

OBS

Terme masculin.

Spanish

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