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Record 1 2010-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Cupressaceae.

OBS

A western species, occurring mainly near the Pacific Coast. Frequently planted for landscape purposes because of the attractive crown with long sweeping principal branches and drooping secondary branches.

Key term(s)
  • yellow cedar
  • yellow cypress
  • Alaska cedar

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Cupressaceae.

OBS

Essence de l'Ouest qui se retrouve surtout près de la côte du Pacifique. Cette espèce est souvent plantée dans les aménagements paysagers en raison de sa belle cime constituée de longues branches principales élancées et de branches secondaires réclinées.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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