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Record 1 2013-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant and Crop Production
  • Harvesting Techniques
CONT

Balsam fir gum is harvested using a handmade tool called a "pickway" ... There are several different models, but all have either one upright outward-pointing tooth or a series of smaller teeth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
  • Techniques de récolte
CONT

Un picoué est constitué d'un bec dentelé en acier servant à percer les vésicules [des sapins] et d'un goulot se fixant à une bouteille [...] À l'aide du bec dentelé du picoué, on perce la vésicule. D'une viscosité comparable à l'huile végétale, la gomme jaunâtre coule dans le goulot du picoué, puis tombe dans une bouteille.

Spanish

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