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Record 1 2007-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Wood
DEF

The hardwood timber of any of various trees of the [genuses Shorea, Parashorea and Pentacme] (family Dipterocarpaceae), native to Malaysia, Sarawak, and Indonesia...

OBS

The timber is frequently distinguished according to its colour as light red, dark red, white, yellow meranti, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de bois
DEF

Bois provenant de diverses espèces d'arbres feuillus des genres Shorea, Parashorea et Pentacme (de la famille des Diptérocarpacées), natifs d'Asie du Sud-Est.

Spanish

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