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Record 1 2003-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases
  • Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
DEF

An olive to greenish-black or brown local discoloration, often mere "mineral streaks", of undetermined cause, found in hardwoods, particularly Hard Maples; commonly associated with bird pecks and other injuries.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes
  • Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
DEF

Zone de décoloration allant de l'olive au noir verdâtre ou au brun affectant surtout les feuillus, notamment les Érables et causée par les oiseaux piqueurs ou toute blessure d'origine inconnue.

Spanish

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