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TREMBLE [2 records]

Record 1 2007-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A tree of the family Salicaceae.

OBS

aspen poplar: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Arbre de la famille des Salicaceae.

OBS

peuplier faux-tremble : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003).

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Botany
  • Types of Wood
DEF

any of several poplars (esp. Populus tremula of Europe and P. tremuloides and P. grandidentata of No. America) the leaves of which flutter in the lightest wind on account of their flattened petioles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Botanique
  • Sortes de bois
DEF

Peuplier à écorce lisse, à tige droite, dont les feuilles à minces pétioles frissonnent au moindre souffle.

OBS

L'usage du mot «tremble», dans les milieux francophones, est réservé à l'espèce «Populus tremula».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Silvicultura
  • Botánica
  • Tipos de madera
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