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Record 1 2016-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Types of Wood
Universal entry(ies)
Tictona
Latin
DEF

A tree of Tropical Asia yielding light brown wood which is used in cabinet-making and naval construction.

Key term(s)
  • teak tree

French

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

Arbre d'Asie tropicale de couleur brun-tabac utilisé en ébénisterie et en constructions navales.

OBS

tek : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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